Join the Center for Latino/a and Latin American Studies (CLLAS) and the Center for the Study of Women in Society (CSWS) for a livestream screening of the documentary film, Ni una menos: Violence against women and justice in Guatemala, on January 27, 4pm-5:30pm in 156 Straub, University of Oregon.
Film director, Gabriela Martínez (SOJC, WGSS, CLLAS), and her co-producers, Erin Beck (Political Science, CLLAS) and Lynn Stephen (Anthropology, CLLAS) will lead a discussion following the film screening. Welcome and introductions by Sangita Gopal (CSWS) and Chris Chávez (CLLAS).
This documentary tells the story of Claudia Eunice Villegas González's femicide case. Killed by her boyfriend in the city of Huehuetenango, Guatemala, the film follows the journey of Claudia's family seeking justice. Through this emblematic femicide case, Ni una menos introduces the viewers to the long years of struggle in Guatemala for the protection of women and women's rights, and the challenges and promises of the 2008 Law against Femicide and Other Forms of Violence Against Women.
Link to the YouTube livestream: https://youtu.be/EADshEKJG9YQ& A will be via zoom link: https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/96073890483