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Luis Paulo Guanabara, Psico-Tropicus

Luis Paulo Guanabara is the founder and director of Psico-Tropicus, a harm reduction and anti-prohibitionist organization based in Brazil. He is a Brazilian pioneer in integrating the principles of harm reduction with psychotherapy for drug users.

Eric Sterling, Criminal Justice Policy Foundation

Eric Sterling, emcee of the Out from the Shadows conference, gives opening remarks about his trip to Latin America with US Congressmen as he served as council to the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee.

Al Giordano, Narconews.com

Al Giordano is the founder and publisher of Narco News, an online newspaper reporting on the drug war and democracy from Latin America. He is also the president of the Narco News School of Authentic Journalism.

Francisco Fernandez, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan

Dr. Fernandez has been a faculty member at the Autonomous University of Yucatan for twenty years, and was appointed chair of the Anthropology department in 1997. He approved the university's co-sponsorship and hosting of the Out from the Shadows conference.