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SUMMARY:Meet Sister Magda\, Coordinator of National Network of Migrant Shelters in Mexico
DESCRIPTION:Central Americans In Exile: What Can We Do To Help? \n  \nSince October of last year\, when large caravans of mostly young people and families from Honduras\, Guatemala and El Salvador began moving through Mexico\, Maria Magdalena Silva Renteria\, known as “Sister Magda\,” began to organize humanitarian attention across Mexico for Central Americans and all who seek refuge. Sister Magda is the founder and director of the CAFEMIN shelter for women and children in Mexico City and Coordinator of a national network of frontline migrant defenders in Mexico. She rarely visits the U.S. due to her urgent and life-saving work on the ground. She will make just trhee stops in April–Chicago\, Washington\, DC and Detroit. Do not miss the chance to connect with this inspiring and thoughtful leader. \nCo-sponsored by Alianza Americas\, CAFEMIN\, and CRLN.
URL:https://crln.org/event/meet-sr-magda/
LOCATION:Institute for Cultural Affairs\, 4750 N. Sheridan Rd.\, 1st Floor\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60640
CATEGORIES:Education for action
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SUMMARY:Crisis in Guatemala: An Eyewitness Account
DESCRIPTION:Date: Wednesday\, April 10 \nTime:  6:30 – 8:00 pm \nPlace: Fourth Presbyterian Church (Gratz Center)\, Room 4F                                                                 126 E. Chestnut St.\, Chicago\, IL  60611 \nParking:  Parking passes available for garage at 900 N. Michigan Ave. building. Access the garage from Rush and Walton Streets. Discounted parking begins at 5:00 pm \nIn January\, a CRLN delegation traveled to Guatemala\, just as President Jimmy Morales ordered the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala to leave the country and as Congress was preparing a law granting amnesty to war criminals retroactively. They met with Mayan communities and organizations\, human rights groups\, and talked with people about the roots of migration\, resistance to mining and other extractive projects\, and the Constitutional crisis gripping the country. \nCome with your questions and join us for an evening exploring these themes and ways to respond. \nLight food available.
URL:https://crln.org/event/guate-eyewitness/
LOCATION:4th Presbyterian Church\, 126 E. Chestnut St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education for action
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