Ciudad Juárez: The Definitive Neoliberal City

Presented by Verónica Leyva, community organizer and native of Ciudad Juárez. Faced with an unfathomable increase in violence and a hard-hitting economic crisis, Ciudad Juárez and other cities along the border are struggling to survive. Verónica Leyva will discuss the grassroots struggle at the border to confront militarization, violence against women, increased internal migration, and the ties between the narco conflict and free trade.