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16 Jul A Human Rights MOOC

Posted at 10:38h in Journal by Paco de Onís

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Welcome news for the human rights field: the eminent Chilean human rights scholar and activist José Zalaquet will be launching a human rights MOOC (Massive Online Open Course) next month...

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15 Jul Setting the Record Straight

Posted at 13:53h in Journal by Pamela Yates

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There are several erroneous facts being published and republished in the mainstream media, and on social network sites and Wikipedia about me and my films. In my statement of our...

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06 Jul PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION RESULTS by PAMELA YATES and SKYLIGHT PICTURES – INVESTIGACIÓN PRELIMINAR HECHA por PAMELA YATES y SKYLIGHT PICTURES

Posted at 16:03h in Journal, Production Notes by Pamela Yates

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Read the Investigation Results / Lee los resultados de la investigación (The following text was originally published on Facebook on June 9, 2014) We have investigated the massacre scene from “When the...

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21 Apr The Battle for Guatemala

Posted at 19:47h in Human Rights in Focus, Journal by Paco de Onís

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Last week the battle for the soul of Guatemala came to a head during the genocide trial of former dictator Efraín Ríos Montt. After the prosecution rested its case...

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20 Mar "A Greater Story Never Told"

Posted at 11:52h in Journal by Paco de Onís

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Yesterday began the historic trial of retired General and former dictator Efraín Ríos Montt on charges that he committed genocide against nearly 2000 Maya-Ixil people in Guatemala in 1982 -...

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04 Feb Using a Film to Nail a Dictator

Posted at 12:13h in Film News, Human Rights in Focus, Journal, Outreach by Pamela Yates

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http://vimeo.com/35763021   HOW TO NAIL A DICTATOR Efrain Ríos Montt is going to trial. The brutal Guatemalan dictator is the first head of state to be prosecuted for genocide in genuine proceedings in...

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