Human Rights

Yayo Herrero is an anthropologist, social educator, agricultural technical engineer, lecturer and researcher in issues relating to social ecology and feminism. She has been a state coordinator of Ecologists in Action and has been an activist for decades in numerous social activities in defense of human rights, ecology, feminism and the social and solidarity economy. She runs the social justice nonprofit organization, Benéfico-Social Hogar del Empleado Foundation (FUHEM), coordinates the Complutense University of Madrid’s Centre for Environmental Studies and Information, and is a lecturer in Environmental Education and Sustainable Development at the UNESCO Chair at the National Distance Education University (UNED). Her research focuses on a critique of the capitalist development and production model as a threat to the planet and life, work which she combines with activism. Herrero regularly contributes to several critical and independent media, such as eldiario.es. She is the co-author of the illustrated book Canvi climàtic (Litera, 2019).

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Luis Demano is a teacher, cartoonist and graphic designer whose work has appeared in the media, on albums, posters, advertising, and in animation Demanos is also the co-director of the Master's Degree in Professional Illustration at the Barreira A+D Official Center for Higher Studies, in Valencia, Spain, where he currently resides. He is the illustrator of the books Human Rights and the Illustrated History of Rock, which has been translated into six languages.