Humberto Rubalcaba Zuleta

Humberto Cuitláhuac Rubalcaba Zuleta (born October 29, 1943) is a Mexican attorney and former Mexican rock music impresario. He gained international recognition as the publisher of the book "Nosotros",[1] the awarded short film "Tinta Blanca en Avandaro" as well as for being the defense attorney of the band Tinta Blanca during its protest outside Los Pinos when then President Echeverria decided to tackle La Onda movement after the Avandaro festival; [2][3] however, his support to the counterculture was heavily used against him in future cases such as the arrest of the high-profile Interpol officer Aldana Ibarra.[4]

Humberto Cuitláhuac Rubalcaba Zuleta
Born(1943-10-29)October 29, 1943
Occupation(s)Impresario, Lawyer

In 1997, he was awarded with the prestigious "Medalla al Mérito" by then president Ernesto Zedillo.[5]

He is an active member of the Academia Mexicana de Jurisprudencia y Legislacion (Mexican Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation), of the Consejo Nacional de la Abogacia (National Advocacy Council) and former president of Asociación Mexicana de Abogados (Mexican Association of Lawyers).[6] [7]

Literary works

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  • NOSOTROS. Published by Editorial Nosotros, Mexico 1972.
  • La modernización del sistema judicial en México. Published by Editorial Progreso, Mexico 1993.

Film work

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  • Tinta Blanca en Avandaro. Produced by Peliculas Candiani S.A., Mexico, 1971. Awarded the "Sombrero de Bronce" at the Guadalajara IVth International Short Film Festival, 1972.[8] [9]

References

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  1. ^ Hernandez Chelico, Javier (September 11, 2011). "Avándaro, hace 40 años". La Jornada. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  2. ^ Cruz, Ivan (September 12, 2017). "Los rockeros que Mexico olvido". El Universal. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  3. ^ Cortés, David (September 18, 2014). "La vida después de Avandaro". Milenio. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  4. ^ Dornbierer, Manu (April 19, 1990). "Aldana y los abogados" (PDF). Diario de Colima. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Humberto Rubalcaba Zuleta". Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  6. ^ Sanchez, Julian (August 24, 2001). "Demandan no precipitar los ajustes a Ley de Amparo". El Universal. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  7. ^ "El Presidente Fox recibe a los miembros del Consejo nacional de Abogacia". Presidencia de la Republica Mexicana. July 31, 2003. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Una pelicula alemana triunfo en el IV festival del corto metraje". El Informador. November 26, 1972. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  9. ^ "IV Festival Internacional Guadalajara de Corto Metraje". El Informador. November 23, 1972. Retrieved 27 August 2018.

Further reading

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  • Agustin, José (2013). Tragicomedia Mexicana Vol. 2. Debolsillo. Mexico ASIN B00DUGYL4M.
  • Zolov, Eric (1999). Refried Elvis: The rise of the Mexican counterculture. University of California Press, USA ISBN 0-520-21514-1.
  • Pacini, Deborah (2004). Rockin' Las Americas: The global politics of rock in Latin America. University of Pittsburgh Press, USA ISBN 978-0822958413.
  • Rodríguez O., Jaime; Kathryn Vincent (1997). Common Border, Uncommon Paths: Race, Culture, and National Identity in U.S.-Mexican Relations. Rowman & Littlefield, USA ISBN 0-8420-2673-8.
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