by Elvia Arriola | Nov 1, 2005 | Delegations, Further Study, Legal Resources, Maquiladoras, NAFTA, Women and Globalization
REPORT ON NIU DELEGATION TO THE US MEXICO BORDER (2005) by Yvonne Lapp Cryns Have you ever given any thought to who sews the pants and shirts you wear? Who makes your Nike shoes? Who put the electrical system together for your car? Five NIU College of Law students had...
by Elvia Arriola | Apr 10, 2005 | Advocacy and Activism, Further Study, Maquiladoras, NAFTA
Background for NIU Seminar, Women, Law and the Global Economy, produced by Professor Elvia R Arriola, Northern Illinois University College of Law This is a multifaceted project that offers students an opportunity to learn about the impact of globalization by...
by Elvia Arriola | Jan 31, 2005 | Advocacy and Activism, Further Study
Octavio Ignacio Rosales Arriola, was killed in a tragic car accident in Spain on January 29, 2005. He was 49 years old. Octavio and his twin sister Ramona, who lived but one day, were born on June 15, 1955 to Maria Luz Arriola de Rosales in Los Angeles, California....
by Elvia Arriola | Nov 2, 2003 | Advocacy and Activism, Further Study, Maquiladoras, NAFTA
Resolutions of the Conference on the Murders of Women in Ciudad Juárez Produced at Los Angeles, California, November 2, 2003 1. We declare that the excessive number of kidnappings, tortures, and murders of girls and women in Ciudad Juárez and in the state of...
by Elvia Arriola | May 1, 2002 | Advocacy and Activism, Delegations, Further Study, Maquiladoras, NAFTA, Women and Globalization
Since Josefina Castillo and I have made so many references to our work in Mexico, and since St. Hildegard’s has given wonderful support for some of our projects, and we have in fact just completed a delegation in which Betsy Wilbur participated, I thought it...
by Elvia Arriola | Apr 2, 2002 | Advocacy and Activism, Further Study, Migrants and Human Rights, NAFTA
Speech notes: We can’t talk about globalization without realizing how significant the role of women is in the global economy, whether in Mexico’s efforts to modernize more and get into the First World or throughout the world. Law and public policy’s role in...
