Nicaraguan women: Voices of resistance to authoritarianism Mónica López Baltodano, human rights and environmental lawyer and Khristine Gillard, film-maker
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York International Womens Week Lecture
Hosted by the Centre for Applied Human Rights
Human rights and environmental lawyer Mónica López Baltodano and film-maker Khristine Gillard, will discuss the civic struggle against the construction of the Grand Interoceanic Canal in Nicaragua, and the social movements that united to resist authoritarianism. There will be a chance to see clips from Khristine’s film "Les Minuscules" which features the voices of women from the peasant, student, and environmental movements.
We hope to hold the event in-person and also to make it accessible online. Please Register your interest and select either a General Admission or Online ticket.
This event is part of York International Women's Week - find out about other events in the YIWW Programme