Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Until recently, Guatemala had a legal ban prohibitting former dictators from running for president. Now with presidential elections three weeks away, this ban has been overturned, leading to concerns about the degradation of the importance of human rights issues in the country.
Guests
- Frank LaRue Director, Center for Legal Action on Human Rights (CALDH) (Centro para Accion Legal en Derechos Humanos)
- Rick Rockwell Associate Professor, American University School of Communications; also co-author "Media Power in Central America" (Univ. of Illinois)
- Ambassador Antonio Arenales Forno Guatemalan Ambassador to the United States
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