Mute justice /
Mute Justice, a documentary set in Oaxaca, Mexico, is aimed at raising awareness and respect for the linguistic rights of indigenous peoples. In it, diverse voices including indigenous inmates, family members, justice system workers, and academics, give us a sense of the degree to which these rights...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | Spanish Zapotec Central American Indian (Other) |
| Language Notes: | In Spanish, Mixteco, and Zapotec with English subtitles. |
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Mexico :
Cineminga,
2011.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | Mute Justice, a documentary set in Oaxaca, Mexico, is aimed at raising awareness and respect for the linguistic rights of indigenous peoples. In it, diverse voices including indigenous inmates, family members, justice system workers, and academics, give us a sense of the degree to which these rights are being upheld. It highlights the grave injustices caused by the lack of indigenous interpreters in legal proceedings. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed June 27, 2017). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (30 min.) |
| Playing Time: | 00:29:12 |