, by VIDAL John
A farmers’ leader shot in the back is one of 18 activists killed this year, targeted for opposing evictions, logging and mining
Land rights protesters demanding the resignation of President Jimmy Morales in Guatemala City in 2017. Photograph: Esteban Biba/Epa-Efe/Rex Shutterstock
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, by FoE
Join Friends of the Earth International in calling for the release of nine political prisoners in Barillas, Guatemala, who are due before a hearing on November 26.
Click here to send a mail to the Guatemalan authorities: http://action.foei.org/page/speakout/demand-the-immediate-release-of-the-priso
, by Collective
Rubén Herrera was arrested as he left his house in Huehuetenango district, Guatemala on March 15 this year. He is still in prison more than two months later.
Rubén has been an active community organiser, working on many environmental and social justice campaigns and bringing together networks (...)
, by FEELEY Dianne
WHILE THE COUP in Honduras was successful, in Guatemala an attempted “cold” coup unraveled. Rodrigo Rosenberg was murdered on May 10, 2009; the following day the media ran a video filmed shortly before his death. In it Rosenberg stated that if he were killed, President Alvaro Colom and his wife (...)
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