Land Defenders

Federal Government Responsible for “Threats, Harassment, and Criminalization” of Defenders Opposing the Superhighway in Chiapas

As construction moves forward on the Palenque- San Cristóbal superhighway, defenders hold the government responsible for threats and harrassment in their communities. Read the statement, signed by more than 109 organizations and collectives.

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Communiqué from the National Assembly for Water and Life Demanding an End to the Siege and Criminalization of Those Who Defend Water, Life and Territory

The National Assembly for Water and LIfe denounces the systematic and widespread repression and criminalization of defenders of water, life and territory throughout Mexico.

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Declaration Yes to Life! No to Projects of Death

With 250 people present, members of 60 communities, organizations and networks gathered on July 25, 26 and 27, 2025 in the municipality of Chilón, Chiapas, with the aim of sharing organizational and community experiences in resistance and in the defense of life, water, corn, territory and Mother Earth. They urged a continuation of weaving of resistances, a revaluing of campesino life, the production of food, the defense of seeds and the care of the land.

The declaration makes a resounding call to accompany the August 9th pilgrimage of Pueblo Creyente in opposition to the San Cristobal- Palenque highway.

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