Demand for Search for Intellectual Authors of Murder of Simón Pedro
Almost three years after the murder of defender Simón Pedro, relatives, Las Abejas de Acteal and civil society organizations continue to demand justice in his case.
Almost three years after the murder of defender Simón Pedro, relatives, Las Abejas de Acteal and civil society organizations continue to demand justice in his case.
It was said recently that congratulating women on International Women’s Day is akin to congratulating students on October 2nd, the anniversary of the Tlatelolco Massacre. Without doubt, the Tsotsil women of Chenalhó have little to celebrate.
In this most recent communique, Abejas de Acteal denounce recent military grade gunfire and army patrols in the area. They express indigenous grievances throughout the Mexican territory and demand justice.
An account from one of our BriCO volunteers of their experiences in Acteal in December, during the 26th anniversary of the massacre there.
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In the context of the 26 anniversary of the Acteal, Las Abejas remembered the martyrs and reminded us that the path to peace and justice has no end.