Analysis Of Struggle For Human Rights In Latin America

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In the book, Struggle for Human Right in Latin America: by Edward L Claery talks about the changes Latinos faced and how their culture and religion changed and spread through politics. The purpose Cleary expose in the book was the success and the battle that Latino countries faced and the challenges they faced to overcome the struggle. Human rights became an advocacy in the Latino counties. Latinos faced many hardships, struggles and violations which brought upon Human Right for the people. The Human rights in Latin America were most honorable for opportunities, inspiring nonviolent protest, and taking action leading the country to be known as a strong nation. I would advise anyone who is interested in the Latin American Culture and Human Rights …show more content…

5. This shows how common torture and control of government was brutal to the people in the Latin America. It explains the harsh role of police brutality that was accepted by the government. Cleary gave great details on what the Latinos faced in their countries as a brutal beating, harsh murders, and other serious challenges. He also explained toward the end the changes that occurred through Latin America gaining their human rights. Mexico was devoted and discussed activities the churches organized. Great emphasis was put on the church influences on Human Rights, which was a major part discussed in this interesting eclectic book. An important fact Cleary discussed in this chapter was the five strongest human rights groups being attached to the Catholic Church in …show more content…

Was very strongly stated by Cleary, he explains that because they didn’t care about the human rights they were tortured, brutally assaulted and attacked in these Latin countries. This quote made me think about if my human rights were taken away and people were tortured and killed. The Catholics leaders and bishop held many meeting to express their belief to change the negativity. Brazil has remembered and encountered children being beaten and slaughtered while sleeping. The war against the children who were hurt, innocent children during adolescence. This book made me well aware of the dangers people endured and why the church fought to gain rights and laws to put a stop to the senseless violent acts. Especially poor children they were taken advantage and lived on the streets. They called these children street children who were trapped in poverty. Sister Michael Mary Nolan a teacher who became legal advocacy after burying many children in Brazil. She is not like by some and life has been threaten. She helped divide the military dictatorship that occurred in Latin America. She was very influential and brought attention to young children and their

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