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LACIS Lunchtime Lecture Series

Afro-Indigenous Hondurans in Resistance: U.S. Drug War, Violent Displacement, & Migration

Event Details

Date
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Time
12 p.m.
Location
Description
Since the 2009 military coup, murders & attacks against Honduran HR defenders have reached alarming levels. Alfredo Lopez will discuss the Garifuna's struggle against the role of state security forces in their displacement & how U.S.-backed projects contribute to violence & fuel Honduran migration.

Co-sponsored by the Human Rights Program, Global Legal Studies, Land Tenure Center, Global Health Institute and the Dane County Chapter of the UN.
Cost
Free

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