TNT Second anniversary of the assassinations of Bety Cariño and Jyri Jaakkola

dublin | rights, freedoms and repression | event notice Tuesday April 17, 2012 14:05 by Latin America Solidarity Centre

Venue: LASC, 5 Merrion Row, Dublin 2
Date: Friday 27th of April 2012,
Time: 6.30 pm

Friday 27th of April 2012, will mark two years since the date of the armed ambush on the caravan carrying humanitarian aid to the men, women, and children of the autonomous municipality of San Juan Copala, Oaxaca. In the attack, Bety Cariño and Jyri Antero Jaakkola were shot in the head and killed; Bety was a member of the "Working Together" Community Support Centre, CACTUS and Jyri belonged to the Finnish collective and also worked with the Oaxacan Voices Constructing Autonomy and Freedom (VOCAL) in Oaxaca.

This TNT will include updates about the situation in San Juan Copala.
Some videos in Spanish and other short videos in English, followed by a discussion.

For further information please contact LASC events@lasc.ie or 016760435.


This was originally reported in this article:

Solidarity caravan in Oaxaca attacked by paramilitaries - deaths, injuries, disappeared
http://www.indymedia.ie/article/96493

See also: http://www.indymedia.org/en/2010/04/937205.shtml