Our 2020 Accomplishments
Together with our partners, NISGUA was called to face the storms of 2020. Though we have been shocked by it all, we are also not surprised: communities at the frontlines of climate change and socioeconomic injustice have long predicted the environmental chaos and authoritarian violence we are experiencing. Today we take a collective breath and step back. Surveying all that has changed in this unprecedented year, we are moved by what we have accomplished.
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Recording of our 13th Annual Event in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala
On December 7, NISGUA gathered virtually for our annual event. In case you weren't able to attend, check out the recording of our night of celebration of four decades of relationship-building, international accompaniment, and cross-border organizing!
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Presenting our 2020 calendar: "Celebrating 40 years of solidarity"
Take a walk down memory lane as we celebrate our 40th anniversary! NISGUA’s 2021 calendar features beautiful images representing the many facets of our work, including posters from 1980s speaking tours, social movement artwork, and delegation photos.
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No Asylum Cooperative Agreements (ACAs) with Central America!
The agreements give the U.S. power to deport asylum-seekers to Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador if they are not from these countries. To stop these inhumane and illegal agreements, we need major people power. Join us!
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We are always looking for new people to bring their thoughts, ideas, and creative capacity to the work we do at NISGUA. We deeply value integrating a variety of skill-sets and viewpoints as a way to strengthen our work.
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Defense of Life and Territory

Stand with communities as they defend their lives and territories against unjust trade policies and the violent imposition of extractive projects.

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Justice and Accountability

Support survivors who seek justice and an end to impunity for crimes committed during the Internal Armed Conflict.

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Political Education and Horizontal Exchange

Build transnational solidarity by linking communities in the U.S. and Guatemala in the struggle for justice and self-determination.

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Several delegates walk up a path in Las Margaritas Copón. Photo credit: Chantelle John

Guatemala Accompaniment Project (GAP)

Dissuade violence through presence and transnational advocacy, at the request of Guatemalan organizations and activists targeted for their struggles.

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Statement: As it was in the 80’s

December 8th, 2020|0 Comments

In the last few weeks, protests are growing in Guatemala due to the mismanagement of the pandemic and the lack of an appropriate state response to hurricanes Eta and Iota, the outrageous 2021 budget, and the systematic corruption and [...]

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