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Rigoberta Menchú: A Witness Discredited?
Forster, Cindy
http://solidarity-us.org//node/893Date Written: 1999-05-01 Publisher: Against the Current, Michigan, USA Year Published: 1999 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX12757 This January, the charge that the Maya human rights activist and Nobel Laureate Rigoberta Menchú had lied about her past hit the U.S. reading public like a ton of bricks. Anthropologist David Stoll published a book claiming to have unearthed not only Rigoberta's lies, but also the deceptions of the entire Latin American left from Zapata to Che and beyond. |