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  • Demonstrators peacefully gather in Huehuetenango to reject the state of siege. Photo credit: ADH.

UPDATE: State of siege militarizes communities in Ixcán

UPDATE: 10/22/19 As the state of siege continues, impacts are felt in communities where no state of siege has been requested, as in the case of the municipality of Ixcán, Quiché:  A military incursion in Santa María Tzejá and local military intervention intp internal community conflicts in Pueblo Nuevo [...]

nisgua_admin2019-12-25T00:30:08+00:00October 3rd, 2019|Defense of life and territory|
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  • Delegate Buffy Charley captures mist-covered mountains on the flight to Guatemala City. Photo credit: Buffy Charley

Western Regional Assembly statement on the state of siege

On September 4, 2019, Guatemalan president Jimmy Morales declared a state of siege in 22 municipalities and 5 departments of Guatemala. The decree came after an event in Semuy II, El Estor, Izabal, in which three Guatemalan soldiers were killed and multiple community members were injured and criminalized. There [...]

nisgua_admin2019-09-23T15:01:54+00:00September 23rd, 2019|Defense of life and territory|
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