Front Line Defenders: Indigenous Resistance and Hermeneutical Silencing in Colombia

• In Event: Collective Hermeneutical Resources in the Public Space

Brief Overview

The formation of the Front Line in Colombia's strike in 2021 and their adoption of the
practices of the Indigenous Guard of Cauca represent an exercise of epistemic resistance against
epistemic silencing, as identified by José Medina (2023)

Author

• Migdalia Arcila Valenzuela, Cornell University