PinnedAdrian de LeónStepping into the MatrixWhen a new day turns into the reiteration of a familiar script, with a known timeline and a route that no longer holds any secret, you’ve…·3 min read·Aug 3, 2022----
Adrian de LeónA Small Mexican Fishing VillageThe sun has set once again in the distance; a blazing sun has delved into the horizon, leaving an orange and red trail. In its wake, a dark…5 min read·May 4, 2024----
Adrian de LeónTravelling in the 21st century.Photo by Apostolos Vamvouras on Unsplash5 min read·Apr 11, 2024----
Adrian de LeónReflections After a First Term Studying Human RightsThe term has come and gone, and I have now completed my first module as a Human Rights Masters students. Over the course of the 10 week…9 min read·Mar 25, 2024----
Adrian de LeónSocialising in a post-social worldWhat is post-social theory? It is a theory that aspires to analyse “an environment in which the social principles and structures we have…3 min read·Mar 19, 2024----
Adrian de LeónCivilian innocence: how states legitimise the use of violence.In the previous article, we explored the fact that human rights is seen in the literature — often by supporters and critics a like — as a…6 min read·Mar 6, 2024----
Adrian de LeónSeven laps around the Son.It has been almost seven years since I lost my father. It had been almost seven years since I had last been to Guatemala. Today, I can now…5 min read·Mar 5, 2024----
Adrian de LeónDaily Musing: The window in the wallMerida, Mexico, is a city where walls have been erected to create a split in space and time. In this old colonial city, I see these walls…·4 min read·Feb 2, 2024----