Articles by Roque Planas

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Uruguay’s President Rips Into U.N. Official Over Marijuana Law: ‘Stop Lying’
Roque Planas - The Huffington Post, 16 Dec 2013

José “Pepe” Mujica shot back on Friday [13 Dec 2013] at the president of the International Narcotics Control Board, a U.N. agency. “There’s always going to be pressure,” Mujica told Brazilian daily Folha de São Paulo before the law passed. “There’s an apparatus in the world that lives by repressing, and it costs a lot of money.”

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7 Mexican American Studies Books Banned From Tucson, Arizona Classrooms
Roque Planas - The Huffington Post, 8 Oct 2012

Paulo Freire’s ‘Pedagogy of the Oppressed’ included on the list.

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