Activité
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Militarization and Migration – the world of Human Right DefendersDate: Dimanche, janvier 24, 2021 - 17:00 UTCDurée: 90 minRésumé:
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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.Langue(s) de l'activité: AnglaisOrganisations promotrices:Prise de contact avec l'activité:Email: