Day for Heroes and Martyrs Archives

June 30: A day for memory, dignity, and resistance

"Today our loved ones return to Central Park; we celebrate their love and their LIVES, their example and their dignified rebellion" - Hijos Guatemala On June 30, urban activists took to the streets once more for the Day of Heroes and Martyrs, in celebration of life, resistance, and dignity. This [...]

nisgua_admin2019-12-27T18:58:34+00:00July 8th, 2016|Justice and accountability|

Solidarity Update: July 2016

News recap: Psychologist Maudi Tzay joins NISGUA this fall on tour in the United States; Eight former military to stand trial for charges in the CREOMPAZ case; Urban activists return to Central Square for the Day for Heroes and Martyrs; Seven political prisoners from Huehuetenango go to trial. This and [...]

nisgua_admin2019-12-27T19:06:51+00:00July 5th, 2016|Defense of life and territory, Justice and accountability, Solidarity Update, Trans-Territorial Organizing|