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Standing up for the ghetto.(people making a difference)

Publication: For A Change
Publication Date: 01-AUG-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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JAIR HERNANDEZ BARONA looks around the office in London where he is going to talk about his work as a human rights activist, then he points to his bag and observes: 'This is my office, it's all I take on the streets'.

He was born in Cali, one of the biggest cities in Colombia, and has in...

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...lived Comuna 16 for many years. Life expectancy in the ghettos in this district of Cali is around 22 years.

Hernandez's own childhood was marked by poverty and, despite the fact that he does not smoke...

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