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Public Declaration of the Mam and Kiche’ Peoples of the Department of Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

 Graham HuntIn a press conference carried out in Guatemala City on July 12, 2011, community leaders presented the following:PUBLIC DECLARATION OF THE MAM AND KICHE' PEOPLES OFTHE DEPARTMENT OF QUETZALTENANGO, GUATEMALAThe municipalities of the Mam territory of Quetzaltenango: Huitán, Cajolá, San Miguel Siguilá San Juan Ostuncalco, San Martín Sacatepéquez and Concepción Chiquirichapa; members of the Maya Mam Council of Guatemala [...]

By |July 12th, 2011|Categories: Defense of life and territory|0 Comments

Pronunciamiento Público de los Pueblos Mam y Kiche’ del Departamento de Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

 Graham HuntEn una conferencia de prensa llevada a cabo en la Ciudad de Guatemala el 12 de julio del 2011, líderes comunitarios dieron lectura al siguiente:PRONUNCIAMIENTO PÚBLICO DE LOS PUEBLOS MAM Y KICHE' DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE QUETZALTENANGO, GUATEMALALos municipios del área Mam del departamento de Quetzaltenango: Huitán, Cajolá, San Miguel Siguila, San Juan Ostuncalco, San Martin Sacatepéquez, Concepción Chiquirichapa, miembros [...]

By |July 12th, 2011|Categories: defensa del territorio|0 Comments

Guatemala observes National Day Against Forced Disappearance

Graham HuntOn June 21, 2011, in different activities carried out in Guatemala City, family members of victims,  activists and others gathered in honor of the more than 45,000 forcibly disappeared in Guatemala's 36-year civil war, as well as to remember the countless others disappeared in conflicts around the world.   The date marks the 31st anniversary of the collective forced [...]

By |June 22nd, 2011|Categories: Justice and accountability|0 Comments

Guatemala observa el Día Nacional Contra la Desaparición Forzada

Graham HuntEl 21 de junio del 2011, en distintas actividades realizadas en la Ciudad de Guatemala, familiares de las víctimas, activistas y otros se congregaron en honor a los más de 45,000 desaparecidos de la guerra civil de Guatemala, así como para conmemorar a los incontables desaparcidos en conflictos a lo largo y a lo ancho del mundo.  En esta [...]

By |June 22nd, 2011|Categories: Justicia|0 Comments

Una oportunidad histórica para la justicia guatemalteca

 Graham Hunt Después de la captura del militar retirado General Héctor López Fuentes el viernes pasado, ayer una audiencia ligó formalmente el ex-Jefe Mayor del Ejército al proceso judicial para los crímenes de genocidio, deberes contra la humanidad y desaparición forzada.  Hoy representantes de la Asociación para la Justicia y Reconciliación (AJR), una organización de sobrevivientes del genocidio, compartieron el [...]

By |June 22nd, 2011|Categories: Juicio por Genocidio, Justicia|0 Comments

An historic opportunity for justice in Guatemala

After the arrest and capture of retired general Héctor López Fuentes on Friday, proceedings yesterday officially indicted former Army Chief of Staff for the crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity and forced disappearance.  Representatives of the Association for Justice and Reconciliation (AJR), an organization of survivors of genocide, joined their legal advisors from the Center for Human Rights Legal Rights [...]

By |June 21st, 2011|Categories: Genocide Trial, Justice and accountability|0 Comments
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