DJPC 2012 SALON DISCUSSION SERIES PRESENTS IN HUEHUETENANGO, GUATEMALA by Pascual Bernabé Velásquez
is a city council member of San Juan Ixcoy
and a representative of the Departmental Assembly of Huehuetenango, Guatemala. This Assembly has sought to make Huehuetenango a “Mining-Free Territory” and now struggles to prevent hydroelectric dams from displacing the indigenous Mayan people.
To prepare for participation in the Salon discussion, please see:
http://www.culturalsurvival.org/publications/cultural-survival-quarterly/defending-life-first-struggle-protect-river-and-human and http://www.nisgua.org/themes_campaigns/index.asp?id=3838 Thursday, September 20, 2012
at Highlands United Methodist Church Hall |
Denver Justice and Peace Committee (DJPC) is a grassroots organization dedicated to promoting human rights, economic justice, and lasting peace in Latin America, through education, solidarity projects, and nonviolent activism. |
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