Announcing Cahal McLaughlin's Documentary Film Screenings on Human Rights

We are excited to announce a special documentary film series by acclaimed director and professor, Cahal McLaughlin, at the Centro MariAntonia da USP. This event will feature three impactful films highlighting significant human rights issues:

Program

1. "It Stays With You: Use of Force by UN Peacekeepers in Haiti"

Date: May 27, 16:00

Mediator: João Fernando Finazzi

Synopsis: Examines the devastating effects of UN peacekeeping operations in Haiti from 2004-2007 on civilians.

2. "Right Now I Want to Scream: Police and Army Violence in Rio – the Brazil Haiti Connection"

Date: May 28, 16:00

Mediator: Juliana Resende

Synopsis: Explores the connections between police violence in Rio de Janeiro and UN operations in Haiti.

3. "We Fight For This Land: Quilombola and Indigenous Resistance to Ecowar Violence in the Amazon"

Date: May 29, 16:00

Mediator: Nayara Khaly

Synopsis: Chronicles the resistance of Quilombola and Indigenous communities against environmental violence in the Brazilian Amazon.

Event Details:

- Location: Sala Carlos Reichembach, Centro MariAntonia da USP, Rua Maria Antônia 294
- Entry: Free and open to all
- Contact: imprensama@usp.br | (11) 3123-5200

Join us for these thought-provoking films and discussions, contributing to the dialogue on human rights and justice. For more details, visit the Centro MariAntonia da USP website or Instagram.