Talk & Film Showing: The US war on democracy in Latin America
NSCAG News |
on: Tuesday, 11 February 2020
Speaker: Dan Kovalik, US lawyer, human rights advocate and author
Film: Nicaragua:the April crisis and beyond
Time & Date: Wednesday, 4 March, 6-8.30pm
Venue:Unite the Union, 128 Theobalds Rd, WC1 8TN (Holborn)
Organised by Alborada and supported by Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign Action Group
Since the election of Donald Trump, the US and its right-wing allies in Latin America have attempted to reassert their dominance with a series of coups, attempted coups and brazen antidemocratic attacks.
Lawyer, author and activist Dan Kovalik joins Alborada https://alborada.net/ to discuss the War on Democracy in Latin America and how the region's progressive governments and movements are responding.
Dan Kovalik is a human rights, labour rights lawyer and peace activist. He has contributed to articles CounterPunch, Huffington Post and TeleSUR. He currently teaches International Human Rights at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/danielmkovalik
https://www.law.pitt.edu/people/daniel-kovalik
Admission is free. Registration via Eventbrite available soon.
6.15-7.05pm: Documentary Screening
Nicaragua the April crisis and beyond (Presented and directed by Dan Kovalik)
7.10-7.30pm: Talk by Dan Kovalik
7.30-8pm: Q&A with Dan Kovalik
8-8.30pm: Book signing
