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…Aug 3, 2022Aug 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…May 4May 4
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…Mar 25Mar 25
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…Mar 19Mar 19
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…Mar 6Mar 6
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…Mar 5Mar 5
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…Feb 2Feb 2
