Ethical Scandals, Ep. 01 - Rigoberta Menchú Tum
Pablo Destito | Documentary, Series
2020 | 24 minutes | Argentina
Bernardo Kliksberg presents Rigoberta Menchú, Nobel laureate and equality advocate, who fought for Chiqué people after facing brutal state oppression.
Synopsis
Dr. Bernardo Kliksberg introduces Rigoberta Menchú Tum, a prominent Guatemalan indigenous rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, known for her advocacy for the rights of indigenous peoples in Guatemala and Latin America.
Menchú's activism led her to speak globally about the atrocities in Guatemala, earning her the Nobel Peace Prize. Her work is pivotal in bringing attention to struggles of indigenous communities and has inspired ongoing discussions about cultural memory.
Dr. Bernardo Kliksberg is an Argentine Doctor of Economics, recognized around the world as the founder of a new discipline, social management, and as a pioneer of development ethics, social capital and corporate social responsibility. He has been an advisor to more than 30 countries and many international organizations, among them the UN, UNDP, UNESCO, UNICEF, the International Labour Organization, the World Health Organization, the Organization of American States, and the Pan American Health Organization.
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Pragda subjects
Activism
Biography
Central America
Education
Fascism + Repression
History
Human Rights
Indigenous Peoples
Latin American Studies
Political Science
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DIRECTOR: Pablo Destito
NATIONALITY: Argentina
YEAR: 2020
GENRE: Documentary, Series
LANGUAGE: Spanish
COLOR / B&W: Color
GRADE LEVEL: Middle School, High School, College, Adult
SUBTITLE/CC: AVAILABLE
AUDIO DESCRIPTION: NOT AVAILABLE
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