In Peru, a major travesty of justice: A judge decides a #MeToo truth-teller defamed a powerful former culture minister and twice confirmed sexual harasser. The patriarchy still rules. [Updated Jan 10]
In Peru, a major travesty of justice: A judge decides a #MeToo truth-teller defamed a powerful former culture minister and twice confirmed sexual harasser. The patriarchy still rules. [Updated Jan 10]
In a Lima court, a female judge sentences anthropologist Marcela Poirier to pay $48,000 in penalties and to a suspended sentence of one year, eight months in jail. Marcel and her attorney will appeal.
Fine reporting, but very sad to read. This occurrence does, indeed, constitute a "major travesty of justice". I eagerly await the promised future post explaining why the American Anthropological Association and the Society for American Archaeology, together with certain prominent #MeToo advocates, refused to support this victim of judicial malpractice.
Fine reporting, but very sad to read. This occurrence does, indeed, constitute a "major travesty of justice". I eagerly await the promised future post explaining why the American Anthropological Association and the Society for American Archaeology, together with certain prominent #MeToo advocates, refused to support this victim of judicial malpractice.