Human rights activist is coming to OLLU on October 6. Lydia Cacho is a Mexican journalist; author and Human Rights activist specialized in women and children’s rights. In 2000 Ms. Cacho founded and directed a high security shelter for battered and sexually exploited women and children in Cancun, Mexico. She was the first woman in Mexican history to take to trial an organized crime ring involved with child pornography, sexual tourism and trafficking of women.

Growing Empowered Together (GET) is San Antonio’s coolest new nonprofit organization. We’re going public on October 6th and throwing a big Launch Party to celebrate. Please join us! GET is a grassroots, arts-based, organization that aims to motivate and inspire the large population of nonvoting Texas millennials so that they begin to want to vote and volunteer in their communities. We're a fully progressive organization, but also nonpartisan. So, what is GET actually going to do, starting October 6th? GET…

Mads Gilbert is a controversial Norwegian physician, humanitarian and activist. He is a specialist in anesthesiology and head of the emergency medicine department at the University Hospital of North Norway and Professor of emergency medicine at the University of Tromsø. Gilbert has a broad range of experience from international humanitarian work, especially in locations where medical and political issues merge. Since the 1970s, he has been actively involved with solidarity work concerning Palestinians, and he has served as a doctor…