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San Miguel de Allende Centre

Día de los Muertos 2018

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Día de los Muertos 2018

Video of events held by the San Miguel de Allende Centre for Día de los Muertos in San Miguel de Allende on 1-2 November 2018. In this video Judyth Hill, president of the San Miguel de Allende Centre, and Lucina Kathmann, vice-president emerita and treasurer of the San Miguel de Allende Centre, vice-president emerita of PEN International (2003-) and chair of PEN International’s Women Writers Committee (1996-2003), speak about the activities co-ordinated by the San Miguel de Allende Centre to commemorate murdered journalists on Día de los Muertos to coincide with PEN International’s Day of the Dead Campaign – an inititative that was launched on 2 November 2011 as a means of annually commemorating writers and journalists who have been murdered, or who have disappeared, as a result of their work. The filmed appeals from both members take place before an ofrenda created by Juani Onstott, and the video culminates in a series of slides commemorating Mexican journalists who were killed in 2018.

Día de los Muertos 2018

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Vídeo de los eventos celebrados por el Centro de San Miguel de Allende para el Día de los Muertos, en San Miguel de Allende, el 1 y 2 de noviembre de 2018. En este vídeo, Judith Hill, presidenta del Centro, y Lucina Kathmann, vicepresidenta emérita y tesorera del Centro de San Miguel de Allende, vicepresidenta emérita de PEN Internacional (2003-) y presidenta del Comité de Mujeres Escritoras de PEN Internacional (1996-2003), hablan sobre las actividades coordinadas por el Centro para conmemorar a periodistas asesinados durante el Día de los Muertos, en el marco de la campaña de PEN Internacional para el Día de los Muertos, una iniciativa iniciada el 2 de noviembre de 2011 para conmemorar anualmente a escritores y periodistas que han sido asesinados o han desaparecido por haber ejercido su profesión. Las declaraciones de las dos integrantes del Centro tienen lugar delante de una ofrenda creada por Juani Onstott, y el vídeo culmina en una serie de diapositivas conmemorando a periodistas mexicanos asesinados en 2018.

Date:

02/11/2018

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San Miguel de Allende Centre

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San Miguel de Allende Centre  (San Miguel PEN)

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