Timeline - NISGUA

September 2016

Guatemalan community psychologist Maudi Tzay to speak across the U.S. on the historic case of Sepur Zarco, winning justice for women survivors of state-sanctioned sexual violence in Guatemala

nisgua_admin2019-12-27T18:39:47+00:00Tags: Alliance to End Silence and Impunity, ECAP, healing, justice, Mujeres Transformando el Mundo, Sepur Zarco, UNAMG|

MEDIA ADVISORY Contact: David Imhoff, (510) 763-1403, david@nisgua.org Event Details: U.S. Speaking Tour to visit AZ, TX, CA, OR, and WA, October 7-24 (Guatemala City/Oakland, CA): Maudi Tzay, a Guatemalan community psychologist with the [...]

Comunicado: Psicóloga comunitaria guatemalteca, Maudi Tzay, dará charlas en los EE.UU. acerca del caso histórico de Sepur Zarco, un paso adelante para las sobrevivientes de la violencia sexual estatal en Guatemala.

nisgua_admin2019-12-25T01:26:35+00:00Tags: Alianza Rompiendo el Silencio, ECAP, gira, justicia, Mujeres Transformando el Mundo, Sepur Zarco, solidaridad, UNAMG|

Comunicado Contacto: David Imhoff (510) 763 - 1403, david@nisgua.org Gira de charlas en los EE.UU. visitará a AZ, TX, CA, OR y WA, 7-24 de octubre (Ciudad de Guatemala/Oakland, CA): Maudi Tzay, una psicóloga [...]

Saying “NO” to proposed parking lot on Mission Peak Ohlone cultural site

nisgua_admin2019-12-27T18:13:58+00:00Tags: California, FPIC, indigenous peoples, indigenous rights, Mission Peak, Ohlone Shellmound and Village Sacred Site, solidarity|

NISGUA's Oakland office and staff are guests on Ohlone land in California. On September 20, we responded to call to stand with the local Ohlone community in saying no to a proposed parking lot on [...]

Plan Alianza para la Prosperidad del Triángulo Norte – Entrevista con Fernando Solis, el Observador

nisgua_admin2019-12-25T01:04:08+00:00Tags: el Observador, entrevista, Plan Alianza para la Prosperidad del Triangúlo Norte|

Mientras que los EEUU promueva el Plan Alianza para la Prosperidad del Triángulo Norte – asignando $750 millones sólo en este año fiscal – NISGUA se entrevistó a Fernando Solis, editor y analista político para [...]

August 2016

Solidarity Update: August 2016

nisgua_admin2019-12-27T19:06:50+00:00Tags: ADH, Casillas, Convergence at US/Mexico border, Dos Erres, Edgar Ovalle, Escobal mine, Huehuetenango, impunity, Marco Antonio Molina Theissen, Military Zone 21, Minera San Rafael, political prisoners, Ramiro Osorio Cristales, Rigoberto Juárez, Santos López Alonzo, Stop Urban Shield, Tahoe Resources, tour, US SEC|

News recap: National and international human rights defenders threatened as transitional justice advances; Communities celebrate the release of political prisoners from Huehuetenango; SEC complaint says Tahoe Resources failed to disclose widespread opposition to Escobal silver mine. [...]

Public declaration of the Maya Q’eqchi’ of Los Copones, Ixcán, Quiché

nisgua_admin2019-12-27T18:58:25+00:00Tags: indigenous peoples, Ixcán, land defenders, Los Copones, Q'eqchi, Xalalá Dam|

The following is a translated statement made by the Maya Q'eqchi' authorities from Los Copones, Ixcán on August 13, 2016, to mark the third anniversary of the State recognition of their rights as indigenous peoples. [...]