Easy Podcast - The Spanish priest who died in Bolivia fighting for social justice - Easy Español

Spanish On the Go! - Improve your listening comprehension skills with our authentic podcasts · Jul 3, 2025 · 13m

Luis Espinal Camps was not an ordinary priest. He was a Spanish Jesuit priest born in Mallorca. Poet, journalist, filmmaker, film critic, and political activist, he dedicated his life to advocating for social justice and equality. After his first TV show was repeatedly censored by Franco's regime, Camps went to Bolivia. There, Camps embraced his role as a human rights defender of the poor and challenger of the status quo, which earned him powerful enemies within the dictatorial government, the Church and the private sector.

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