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Cecilia Farfán-Méndez Karina Garcia Reyes Eduardo Giralt

Los Plebes - Young people working for Mexican Cartels

A Talk by Eduardo Giralt , Dr. Cecilia Farfán-Méndez and Karina Garcia Reyes

About this Talk

Documentary maker Eduardo Giralt will present and show clips of his documentary that follow young men who work for the Mexican cartels and discuss the emerging issues with Cecilia Farfán-Méndez (University of California) and Karina Garcia Reyes (Bristol University).

criminal governance Latin America & Caribbean video

01 December 2021, 08:30 PM

08:30 PM - 09:45 PM

About The Speakers

Eduardo Giralt

Eduardo Giralt

Filmmaker, Los Plebes

He is the co-director of the recent documentary, ‘Los Plebes’ (2021), that tells the story of a group of narcollenials in Sinaloa.

Cecilia Farfán-Méndez

Dr. Cecilia Farfán-Méndez

Head of Security Research Programs, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, University of California San Diego

Karina Garcia Reyes

Karina Garcia Reyes

Lecturer in Criminology, University of the West of England

Expert on the Global War on Drugs and Drug Trafficking Violence in Mexico