CREOMPAZ Statement
On the National Day for the Dignification of the Victims of the Internal Armed Conflict. WE DEMAND JUSTICE! On this day, we, surviving victims and family members,remember the victims of the CREOMPAZ case. We light candles to keep the fire of hope to find all the missing persons, and for truth and [...]
Day of Dignification of the Victims of the Internal Armed Conflict Statement
Photo by NISGUA Genocide Never Again: Defend the right to Memory, Truth, and Justice. On this, the national Day of Dignification of the Victims of the Internal Armed Conflict, we affirm that we are fighting and will continue to fight to defend our legitimate rights to Memory, Truth, and [...]
Genocide Never again Coalition Statement: Past Impunity is Present impunity
PAST IMPUNITY IS PRESENT IMPUNITY 43 years after the massacre committed at the Spanish Embassy, the undersigned organizations, members of the No More Genocide Coalition, which brings together organizations of relatives of victims, victims themselves of the direct repression committed by the Guatemalan Army in our communities against the non-combatant civilian population during the Internal Armed Conflict, and social [...]
Statement from relatives of the Military Diary Case
After judge Gálvez who was overseeing the trial for Guatemala's Military Diary Case was forced into exile under trumped up charges, yesterday, February 2, at the hearing of a former Colonel and former police officer accused in the Military Diary case, a new judge granted both house arrest. The families of victims, lawyers and allies were outraged by this [...]
Actualización solidaria: Enero
Este mes queremos ponerles al día sobre el caso de genocidio de Lucas García, la lucha para proteger el agua en Huehuetenango, ¡y cómo nos fue nuestra celebración de fin de año! Un tema común que ha surgido mientras analizamos las condiciones actuales en Guatemala es la militarización histórica y actual que impacta todas las luchas, como verán en [...]
Solidarity Update: January
This month we want to update you on the Lucas García genocide case, the struggle to protect the water in Huehuetenango, and how our end of year celebration went! A common theme that has emerged as we analyze the current conditions in Guatemala is the historic and current militarization that impacts all struggles. For that reason, our next quarterly [...]