This year’s Latin America Conference will be held at Congress House in London on Saturday 3rd December 2011.
The annual Latin America Conferences provide a fascinating insight into the reality of the region and effective ways for people in the UK to find out more and support these struggles and movements by getting involved in
solidarity work.Confirmed speakers include:
- Families of the Miami Five from Cuba
- Alberto Juantorena – Olympic Gold medal winner and former Cuban Vice-Minister for Sport
- Egle Sanchez – Venezuelan trade union leader
- Samuel Moncada – Venezuelan Ambassador to UK
- Guissell Morales-Echaverry - Nicaraguan Embassy
- Frances O'Grady - TUC Deputy General Secretary
- Sally Hunt - UCU General Secretary
- Billy Hayes - CWU General Secretary
- Bob Crow - RMT General Secretary
- Richard Gott - Academic
- Victoria Brittain - Writer
- Jeremy Corbyn MP
- Colin Burgon – Former Labour MP and Vice-Chair of the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign.
- Plus speakers and eyewitness reports from Colombia, Honduras, Bolivia, Guatemala, Mexico and across the continent.
Tickets cost £10 waged and £6 unwaged and are available from the Cuba Solidarity Campaign via telephone (020 8800 0155) or online closer to the time.
Please join the Facebook Event to stay up-to-date with speakers. Full details can also be found here.
Suggested Twitter hashtag: #LatinAmerica2011
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