Sabuc to speak on P.E.I. today

Marcelo Sabuc, national co-ordinator of the Highlands Committee of Small-Farmers (CCDA in Spanish) in Guatemala, will give a presentation today at 2 p.m. at UPEI’s MacDougall Hall, Room 328.

Sabuc is visiting the Maritimes from Nov. 4-11 to discuss the troubling situation for human rights defenders in his country, which has intensified in the midst of an escalating political crisis. The speaking tour is being organized by the Maritimes-Guatemala Breaking the Silence Network (BTS).