Medea Benjamin

Overview

Known for
Acting
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Birthday
Sep 10, 1952 (72 years old)

Medea Benjamin

Known For

Bridging the Border
Movie 2019

Bridging the Border

Child separation at the border between Mexico and the United States.

Shadow World
1h 34m
Movie 2016

Shadow World

A detailed investigation into the political and economic interests that, since the beginning of the 20th century, have pulled the strings of the arms trade, hidden in the shadows, feeding the shameful corruption of politicians and government officials and promoting a state of permanent war throughout the world, while they cynically asked for a lasting and universal peace.

Zapatista
0h 56m
Movie 1999

Zapatista

"Zapatista" is the definitive look at the uprising in Chiapas. It is the story of a Mayan peasant rebellion armed with sticks and their word against a first world military. It is the story of a global movement that has fought 175,000 federal troops to a stand still and transformed Mexican and international political culture forever.

Biography

Medea Benjamin, born Susan Benjamin, is an American, writer and political activist who co-founded Code Pink and, along with activist and author Kevin Danaher, the fair trade advocacy group Global Exchange. Benjamin was the Green Party candidate in California in 2000 for the United States Senate, receiving the highest raw vote total of any Green Party U.S. Senate candidate

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