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Tag: textiles

Interview in Zinacantán, Mexico

July 19, 2016July 27, 2016 adminMaya Women's Rights

My name is Josefina and my daughters and I own a textile store in the Maya village of Zinacantán. Our family business had been flower growing, but now the textile business is our main source of income. Most of the textiles in the store are made by my daughters. They are weavers and have learned …

"Empathy for those living in the harsh face of human rights abuses is most strongly triggered by our ability to see ourselves in another’s situation." Read more


Karen Palmer, Author
Spellbound: Inside West Africa’s Witch Camps

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