Blogger Profile: Alex Caballero
Axel Caballero was born in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. Before, Axel was the Media and Community Relations Director for Peace Education Fund and Peace Action West. For over 10 years, Axel has been active on diverse campaigns issues from nuclear disarmament, environmental protection, immigration to human rights and Latin American affairs.
He has been part in several electoral teams both in the United States as in Mexico. He was part of the Global Security Institute, a non-profit for nuclear disarmament as well as Aim for Human Rights in the Netherlands focused mainly on human rights in Latin America and the development of visual and film projects.
He is a graduate in Political Science and International Relations as well as Law and Society and visual arts and media studies form the University of California in San Diego (UCSD) and received his masters in International Law and Protection of Human Rights from the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands, focusing on the advancement of human rights through visual medium - where he also participated in numerous forums on multiple international treaties.
Alex Caballero
Founder, Cuéntame
August 5th, 2012
U.S. Weapons Plant Destruction Both Here and Abroad
Written with Kristel Mucino The tragedy in Colorado demonstrated the devastating lethality of AR-15 type guns, like the one used in the Aurora shooting, and has caused many to question whether it makes sense to allow the purchase of military-style assault rifles. What a lot of people don't know is ...