Leocadio Juaracán is the national coordinator of the CCDA, a campesino organization that work for human rights in Guatemala. In February he began receiving death threats.
The CCDA produces Café Justicia to provide a decent living for the workers and to fund the political work of the Campesino Committee of the Highlands. Leocadio Juaracán explains why he was targeted in this talk recorded at Rhizome Café in Vancouver on March 11.
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