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Praxis Colombia
News:
Praxis Ayacucho organizes an exposition of Peruvian photographer.

Praxis Ayacucho organized an exposition of Peruvian photographer Domingo Garibaldi's powerful documentation of Putis and the work of the Peruvian Forensic Anthropology's efforts to seek justice for survivors of the massacre.

Click here for the photocatalogue.


News:
Our Deputy Director, Lisa Laplante, interviews about prosecutions.

Praxis Deputy Director and founder of the Fujimori on Trial project was recently interviewed on "Prosectuting Heads of State" with Riz Khan on Al Jazeera.  See the video here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ENgoqUZB2E

News: A new publication from Fundación Ideas para la Paz
 
"Reconstrucción de la masculinidad y reintegración de excombatientes en Colombia" by Kimberly Theidon. Available for download below.
 
 
News: Golden Bear Award, Berlin Film Festival
 
Praxis congratulates the director Claudia Llosa for her latest film, “La Teta Asustada” (“The Milk of Sorrow” in English).  “La Teta Asustada" was awarded the prestigious the Golden Bear Award at the 2009 Berlin Film Festival.  
 
In various interviews, Claudia Llosa has noted that the inspiration for her film was Entre Prójimos: el conflicto armado interno y la política de la reconciliación en el Perú, by Praxis Executive Director Kimberly Theidon 
 
For interviews with Dr. Theidon, see:  
 
 
 
Dr. Theidon was also invited to write a response to the debates about the film and the concept of “la teta asustada.”  To access these articles, see:
 
 
The Canadian Women's Studies Journal