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UABC opens exhibition on culture of peace (Mexico)
an article by La Cronica

Yesterday (November 26) was the opening of the exhibition entitled "Transforming the Human Spirit from a culture of violence to a culture of peace" organized by the Autonomous University of Baja California.


Felipe Cuamea Velazquez, the rector of the Máxima Casa de Estudios

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People from Baja California ("Cachanillas") are invited to visit the international exposition at the central garden of the Rectory.

The aim of the exposition is to transform the spirit of visitors through its message, so that they can reflect and act for the culture of peace.

Felipe Cuamea Velazquez, the rector of the Máxima Casa de Estudios commented that today there are hundreds of conflicts around the world, " war and peace form a dialectic that has haunted us humans forever."

"Each one of us has to change. How we perceive others, whether as enemies or as human beings makes a difference, determining whether we are able to take action for or against peace, "said the rector.

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This report was posted on December 12, 2013.