New studies on genocide was born as a response to the need to build knowledge that allows facing the genocidal processes in Latin America and the world. The dialogue between the Nazi genocide and the Argentine experience is enriched by the transcription of two meetings where human rights defenders and social activists met with the author to think about the dynamics of violence in Mexico and the alternatives to organize and respond to it. .
...Taking away the memory of our struggles is taking away the most important tool we can have to act in the present: with what elements are we going to analyze the present if not with the memory of our struggles or the struggles of others? That is the fundamental axis of the symbolic realization of genocidal social practices: eliminating the ways of registering previous struggles based on terror, disconnecting a people from the memory of thei...read more