Portrait of Camilo Pérez-Bustillo

Camilo Pérez-Bustillo

Camilo Pérez-Bustillo is a lawyer, professor, translator, and human rights activist. He has written extensively on the rights of indigenous and displaced peoples and has been an advisor on poverty to the UN Human Rights Council. He was the co-editor of The Poverty of Rights: Human Rights and the Eradication of Poverty_ _(Zed Books, 2001) and the co-translator of a selection of Clemente Soto Velez’s poetry, _The Blood That Keeps Singing _(Curbstone Press, 1995). (updated 6/2010)

AGNI has published the following translations:

from The Promised Land

Poetry by Clemente Soto Vélez Translated from the Spanish by Martín Espada and Camilo Pérez-Bustillo
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