Juan Manuel Sandoval

Born in Mexico City, Juan Manuel Sandoval is a leading social activist and academic in Mexico City who holds a Ph.D. in Anthropology from UCLA. He is General Coordinator of the Permanent Seminar on Chicano and Border Studies in Mexico City, a member of the Coordinating Committee of the Mexican Action Network on Free Trade, and member of the Board of Directors of the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (USA).

In April, he did a nation-wide tour with preeminent activist, writer and photojournalist, David Bacon, on the issues of labor, immigration and international trade.

Read his report on Mexican Labor Migration and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): 1994-2006

Topics covered

• Immigration and Free Trade