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Statement of Opposition to the Palenque- San Cristóbal Superhighway READ MORE »
A federal judge denied the injunction that communities of Chiapas filed against the Palenque-San Cristóbal superhighway.
The struggle continues.
Judge Denies Injunction to the Communities Against the Palenque -San Cristóbal Highway READ MORE »
As the governor of Chiapas gives the starting flag for Palenque-San Cristóbal Highway project, the Tseltal, Ch’ol, Tsotsil and mestizo peoples that make up MODEVITE assert that the government of Chiapas is forcing the project through with false consultations and threats to their fundamental rights.
Consultation on Palenque – San Cristóbal highway “is a farce”: Modevite READ MORE »
In recent weeks, media announced a that the communities in the path of the San Cristóbal -Palenque highway had agreed to a long contested project. This week, Tseltales from the municipalities of Ocosingo and Chilón filed two amparos (writs of protection) aimed at preventing the project, citing the State’s abuses of the right to consultation and lack of public information.
