Actividad
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Militarization and Migration – the world of Human Right DefendersFecha: Domingo, Enero 24, 2021 - 17:00 UTCDuración: 90 minBreve descripción:
*WILL BEGIN AT 16:00 UTC*
Speakers:
Daniela Gonzalez (Mexico), Coordinator of the Human Rights Observatory
Father Alejandro Solalinde (Mexico), on the “Casas de Migrantes”
Ismael Ortiz (El Salvador), INJUVE - Institute of Youth in El Salvador
José Antonio Foronda (Mexico), Lawyer, on Peoples Tribunals for Migrants
Piedad Cordoba (Columbia), Colombian lawyer and politician who served as Senator of Colombia
Moderator: Katerina Anastasiou (Austria/Greece), Transform! Europe
Description:
The priority given to national and many times nationalistic security in dealing with the worldwide phenomenon of migration has led to a militarisation of certain areas, especially on the borders between Central America, Mexico and the USA. What can civil society do to stop the ongoing violence and corruption and to promote a radical change of policies towards refugees and migrants.Idioma(s) de la actividad: InglésOrganización(es) promotora(s):Contacto para relacionarse con la actividad:Email: