Solidarity Updates

24May, 2019

Solidarity Update: May 2019

By nisgua_admin|2019-12-27T19:05:44+00:00May 24th, 2019|Categories: Defense of life and territory, Justice and accountability, Solidarity Update, Trans-Territorial Organizing|Tags: Amnesty International, Canada, Escobal mine, fundraising, jobs, May 2019 Match Campaign, Maya Achí, Minera San Rafael, Mining, Pan American Silver, Quelvin Jimenez, Sepur Zarco, sexual violence, solidarity, survivors, women survivors, Xinka Parliament|0 Comments

14May, 2019

Solidarity Update: April 2019

By nisgua_admin|2019-12-27T19:05:44+00:00May 14th, 2019|Categories: Defense of life and territory, Justice and accountability, Solidarity Update, Trans-Territorial Organizing|Tags: accompanier perspectives, ACODET, Asociación Bufete Jurídico Popular de Rabinal, Breaking the Silence (BTS), GAP, Indigenous Environmental Exchange, indigenous resistance, jobs, Maya Achí, Maya Achí Sexual Violence Case, NMSU, Rabinal, Rabinal Legal Clinic, sexual violence, webinar|0 Comments

Our April Solidarity Update features a news recap: NISGUA and BTS Jointly Organize Webinars about Maya Achí Women’s Fight for Justice Report-back on 2019 Delegation: NISGUA and NMSU Organize Environmental Indigenous Leadership Exchange Accompanier [...]

28March, 2019

Solidarity Update: March 2019

By nisgua_admin|2019-12-27T19:05:45+00:00March 28th, 2019|Categories: Defense of life and territory, Justice and accountability, Solidarity Update, Trans-Territorial Organizing|Tags: ACODET, Amnesty, Cobán, Congress, cross-border Indigenous statement, cross-border organizing, cross-border solidarity, Day of Dignity, delegations, environmental defender, indigenous authorities, indigenous peoples, indigenous resistance, inter-nation solidarity, Ixcán, political education and horizontal exchange, press release, survivors, Uspantán|0 Comments

News recap: Survivors Achieve Tentative Victory against Proposed Amnesty Law; ACODET Leaders, Indigenous Authorities Hold Press Conference in Defense of Community Consultations; NISGUA and New Mexico State University Organize Indigenous Environmental Leadership Delegation to [...]

28February, 2019

Solidarity Update: February 2019

By nisgua_admin|2019-12-27T19:05:45+00:00February 28th, 2019|Categories: Defense of life and territory, Justice and accountability, Solidarity Update, Trans-Territorial Organizing|Tags: accompaniment, AJR, Amnesty, Congress, cross-border solidarity, hiring, Huehuetenango, inter-nation solidarity, international accompaniment, international mayan league, Jakelin Ameí Rosmery Caal Maquin, La Puya, staff|0 Comments

News recap: Join NISGUA- as staff or as an accompanier!; Survivors Respond as Guatemalan Congress Threatens Amnesty; Sign On in Solidarity with Cross-Border Indigenous Organizing for Self-Determination; Plurinational Government, Omaha Nation Hold Summit in Q’anjob’al territory, [...]

5February, 2019

Solidarity Update: January 2019

By nisgua_admin|2019-12-27T19:05:46+00:00February 5th, 2019|Categories: Defense of life and territory, Justice and accountability, Solidarity Update, Trans-Territorial Organizing|Tags: accompaniment, Amnesty, civil society, community consultation, coup, Escobal, Escobal mine, GAP, hiring, international accompaniment, jobs, Maya Achí, Pan American Silver Corp., sexual violence, Tahoe Resources, take action, technical coup|0 Comments

News recap: NISGUA is hiring!; Civil society reacts as political crisis escalates to a technical coup; Stand with Indigenous and campesino communities' right to self-determination; Pan American buys Tahoe Resources, inheriting Escobal Mine's legacy of human rights [...]

15January, 2019

Solidarity Update: December 2018

By nisgua_admin|2019-12-27T19:05:46+00:00January 15th, 2019|Categories: Defense of life and territory, Justice and accountability, Solidarity Update, Trans-Territorial Organizing|Tags: accompaniment, ACODET, AJR, assassinations, CALDH, community consultation, Consulta, CREOMPAZ, criminalization, environmental defenders, environmental justice, genocide, GNIB, Guatemala, Huehuetenango, human rights, hydroelectric dams, impunity, indigenous rights, international arbitration, Ixquisís, justice, KCA, Military Zone 21, sexual violence, speaking tour|0 Comments

News recap: Organizations demand justice in wake of assassinations and ongoing violence in Ixquisis, TAKE ACTION to stand with communities working to protect community consultations, NISGUA Speaking Tour shares lessons from successful organizing in Chixoy-Copón Rivers [...]