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Jiménez, the lawyer representing the Xinca people, received death threats over the phone in February. He’s noticed people following him in cars and watching his house.
Aleisar Arana, an Indigenous leader of the Xinca people, said the protests would continue until Attorney General Consuelo Porras steps down and the Constitutional Court – Guatemala’s highest ...
Aleisar Arana, an Indigenous leader of the Xinca people, said the protests would continue until Attorney General Consuelo Porras steps down and the Constitutional Court – Guatemala’s highest ...
In the culmination of a historic consultation process in Guatemala, the Xinka Indigenous people have just presented their ...
Three weeks earlier, another member of the Xinca Parliament, Julio David González Arango, was shot by an armed man in Mataquescuintla (south east Guatemala). Luis Fernando and Julio David have been ...
He has been a public leader defending the rights of the Xinca people against the Pan American Silver’s Escobal mine and has been attacked in the past due to his work. We call on the Guatemala’s ...
They’re bringing limelight to women-led movements resisting land grabs and destruction from mining companies, hydroelectric plants, and monoculture plantations. Nobel Peace Prize laureates ...
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Thousands of people blocked highways across Guatemala on Monday in reaction to the attorney general’s office seizing vote tallies from… ...
Aleisar Arana, an Indigenous leader of the Xinca people, said the protests would continue until Attorney General Consuelo Porras steps down and the Constitutional Court – Guatemala’s highest ...
Thousands of people blocked highways across Guatemala on Monday in reaction to the attorney general’s office seizing vote tallies from electoral authorities over the weekend as part of ongoing ...