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TRUTH COMMISSION
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TitleTRUTH COMMISSION
Title TypeProgram Segment
SubjectImmigration
DescriptionTRUTH COMMISSION. Home raids by ICE officials are blamed for the widespread fear affecting immigrant communities. Advocates denounce raids have also led to growing human rights violations and propose to establish truth commissions similar to the ones created in South Africa and Latin American countries to investigate a history of state-sponsored terror and restore peace. Guests: Ana Nájera Mendoza, Youth Coordinator, Main Street Project, Minneapolis, MN; Rocío Villagómez, deportee's wife, Marshalltown, IA; Diego Álvarez, high school student, Marshalltown, IA; Oscar Chacón, member, National Commission on ICE Misconduct and Violations of Fourth Amendment Rights, Chicago, IL. www.mainstreetproject.org
Description (Spanish)COMISIÓN DE LA VERDAD. Las redadas domiciliarias realizadas por agentes de ICE han sido señaladas como la causa de una ola de terror que afecta a las comunidades migrantes. Defensores denuncian que las redadas han causado un incremento de violaciones de derechos humanos y proponen la creación de comisiones de la verdad similares a las que alguna vez se crearon en Sudáfrica y Latinoamérica para investigar la historia de terror generado desde el estado y restaurar la paz. Invitados: Ana Nájera Mendoza, Coordinadora del Proyecto Juvenil, Main Street Project, Minneapolis, MN; Rocío Villagómez, esposa de deportado, Marshalltown, IA; Diego Álvarez, estudiante de preparatoria, Marshalltown, IA; Oscar Chacón, miembro, National Commission on ICE Misconduct and Violations of Fourth Amendment Rights, Chicago, IL.
GenreNews
LocationSan Francisco, CA
Producer/HostOrozco, Samuel
GuestNajera Mendoza, Ana
PublisherRadio Bilingue
RightsCreative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License
DateJune 4, 2008
Year2008
Digital FormatMP3
File Size55.24 MB
Duration60:20 Minutes
AudienceGeneral