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The Association of Communities for Development and Defense of the Land and Natural Resources (ACODET) in its Sixteenth General Assembly, declares before public opinion:

(ESPAÑOL ABAJO) We, the Indigenous and ancestral authorities of the different Indigenous communities of Ixcán, Cobán, and Uspantán that make up the Association of Communities for the Development and Defense of the Land and Natural Resources (ACODET), are convened in the community La Libertad Xalarocjá, in the municipality of Cobán, department of Alta Verapáz, to celebrate our sixteenth regular [...]

By |April 19th, 2024|Categories: defensa del territorio, Defense of life and territory|0 Comments

Statement for the defense of territory and food sovereignty

(ESPAÑOL ABAJO) We, representatives of the communities of La Costa Sur, Huehuetenango and the Indigenous Local Government of San Juan Cotzal, have convened in the Ixil territory of K’usal to share and exchange experiences of our wisdom for the defense of territory, reiterating our commitment to search for harmony and equilibrium with Mother Earth, for protection of natural goods, [...]

By |April 17th, 2024|Categories: defensa del territorio, Defense of life and territory|0 Comments

A 10 años de su asesinato exigimos justicia para Topacio Reynoso

El pueblo Xinka mantiene una lucha para proteger la vida, el agua y el territorio, de los mortíferos megaproyectos extractivitas, incluyendo la minera Escobal. Su compromiso por defender la vida frente a corporaciones transnacionales, les ha costado criminalización, ataques y asesinatos. A 10 años del asesinato de la joven Topacio Reynoso Pacheco de 16 años de edad en el [...]

By |April 17th, 2024|Categories: defensa del territorio|0 Comments

10 years after her assassination we demand justice for Topacio Reynoso.

The Xinka people maintain a struggle to protect life, water and territory from deadly extractive megaprojects, including the Escobal mine. Their commitment to defend life against transnational corporations has cost them criminalization, injuries, and assassinations. Ten years after the murder of 16-year-old Topacio Reynoso Pacheco in the attack that also injured her father Alex Reynoso, those responsible remain in [...]

By |April 17th, 2024|Categories: Defense of life and territory, Uncategorized|0 Comments

Actualización sobre caso Genocidio Ixil, lunes 8 de abril de 2024 – Viernes 12 de abril 2024

Esta semana, las audiencias fueron acompañadas por miembros de la Asociación para la Justicia y Reconciliación (AJR) de la región Kaqchikel, Autoridades Indigenas Ancestrales de la región Ixil de Nebaj y diversas organizaciones de sociedad civil nacional e internacional. Lunes 8 de abril de 2024 En el tercer  día de audiencias escuchamos el testimonio de 3 testigos, [...]

By |April 16th, 2024|Categories: Justicia|0 Comments

Ixil Genocide Case update, Monday, April 8th, 2024 to Friday, April 12th, 2024.

This week, the hearings were accompanied by members of the Association for Justice and Reconciliation (AJR) of the Kaqchikel region, Ancestral Indigenous Authorities of the Ixil region of Nebaj and various national and international civil society organizations. Monday, April 8th, 2024 On the third day of hearings we heard the testimony of 3 witnesses, in which they [...]

By |April 16th, 2024|Categories: Justice and accountability, Uncategorized|0 Comments
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