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United Nations Human Rights Office Recalls Killings and Disappearances of 46 Indigenous Human Rights Defenders in Mexico
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"In Mexico, in addition to the structural challenges that have affected indigenous peoples, generating significant gaps regarding inequality, marginalization and access to their rights, indigenous peoples also face violence from different actors, including organized crime groups, who dispute the control of their territory. Leaders of these peoples are particularly exposed to reprisals or violent actions due to their visibility when defending their territory and way of life. Their assassinations or disappearances have a chilling effect on all indigenous people..."
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Donald Trump: ''Mexico gave us 28,000 soldiers for free''
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“Do you remember when they said that Mexico did not pay of the wall? Mexico gave us 28,000 free soldiers. That is much more than a little for the wall.”
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The most accurate x-ray of what happened on the night of Iguala is the one elaborated by the Interdisciplinary Group of Independent Experts (GIEI) in its sixth and last report. The work is a documented log of impunity in Mexico, which seems to have as its central axis the famous story by Joseph Conrad in The Heart of Darkness, in which the old sailor Marlow, on his voyage through the Congo colonized by the Belgians, exclaims: "I hate, I abhor and I cannot stand lies . In lies there are stains of death, an aroma of mortality."
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PRONOUNCEMENT FROM THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S MEETING OF THE NATIONAL INDIGENOUS CONGRESS-INDIGENOUS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENT
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30 years after the Zapatista compañeras achieved the approval of their Revolutionary Women's Law, which has allowed them to put into daily practice a world free of machismo and violence, and together with our compañeros, in autonomy, to participate in the construction of a dignified life, which is a source of inspiration for our struggle in our territories. On August 5 and 6, 2023, we gathered, in the First Internal Meeting of Women of the National Indigenous Congress.
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We are the women who fight, who organize ourselves, who learn to say NO to mistreatment, NO to silence, NO to war...
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After Nine Years, the Struggle of the Parents of the 43 is Still Going On
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"In psychology there is a thing called the internalization of damages. A harm that has occurred socially becomes internalized. Parents ask themselves if they were not to blame. The five of us sat in on those conversations; we had to let ourselves be touched by their stories in order to understand what was happening to them. Out of that came invisible things that are defining."
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The Three Wars Against Ayotzinapa
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An educational tradition committed to the underclasses, normal schools ike Ayotzinapa and the student teachers graduating from them have long served peasant and indigenous communities across the Mexican countryside. But the State, has long considered them a threat.
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