NISGUA works to highlight
and oppose the egregious Gold Corp
Marlin mine in San Marcos and to halt the construction of the
Xalalá dam
that would displace some 30 indigenous communities in the Ixcán.
Photo: People in the Ixcán express
their opposition to the Xalalá dam.
Welcome to NISGUA's website.
As we celebrate 25 years of working for justice in Guatemala, we hope
that this site will be a useful resource for activism and education.
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Entry Deadline: August 15 Support our critical human rights work by donating to this campaign. For every
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Escalating
Crackdown on Citizens Opposing Marlin Mine Nine arrest warrants have
been issued against community members of San Miguel Ixtahuacan. Death
threats received by leaders. Click
here to help.
Represiones
Contra Ciudadanos que se Oponen a la Mina Marlin Ocho
nuevas ordenes de captura contra ocho mujeres y denuncia contra un
hombre; lideres comunitarios reciben amenazas de muerte.
Haga un
click aqui para ayudar........................................................................................................................
........................................................................................................... Network
in
Solidarity with the People of Guatemala
436 14th Street, Suite 409
Oakland, CA 94612 phone: 510-238-8400 fax/phone:
510-238-8444
email: info[AT]nisgua.org