Hanna Voelkl

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Originally from Germany, but grew up internationally and currently based in Mexico and strongly interested in the region of Latin America. BA in Social Work and MA in "Children, Youth, and International Development". Experience in workshop facilitation, team leadership roles, community work, work with children, young people and in the NGO sector. Conducted my own field study on the perspectives of children in an orphanage in Ghana on the volunteer tourists working there.

The fight for Justice- Human Rights Defenders in Mexico

It is difficult to explain to those outside of the country, but what is currently happening in Mexico is a situation of a structural violence towards the indigenous communities, as well as against human rights advocates and defenders, social leaders and journalists, says Mexico's human rights activist Alejandra Ancheita.

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