Cabricán: Quetzaltenango’s First Referendum / Primera consulta en Quetzaltenango
"The K'iche People's Council...Our land is our home.Good Faith Community Referendum in Santa Cruz del Quiche.""Consejo de Pueblos K'iche's... nuestra tierra es nuestra casa!Consulta Comunitaria de Buena Fe para Santa [...]
Santa Cruz del Quiche: Reorganizing Historic Resistance / Reorganizando la resistencia histórica
On October 22, 2010, more than eighty communities held simultaneous referendums on mining and hydroelectric dams planned for the municipality of Santa Cruz del Quiche. Years of organizing and popular [...]
Uspantan: 25,000 Demand a Different Development / 25,000 exigen un desarrollo digno
Mayan ceremony held the night before the referendum.Se lleva a cabo una ceremonia la noche antes de la consulta. Graham HuntOn October 28, one day before the referendum, helicopters and [...]