Despite claims by the administration of “peace” in Chiapas, life for indigenous communities is not so, as violence and dispossession continue to bear down on them from both organized crime and the state.
Chiapas: Between Violence and Impunity READ MORE »
National human rights organizations call for a humanitarian corrido as unprecedented violence escalates in the region.
Hundreds of inhabitants of the community of La Esperanza (in the municipality of Chenalho, Chiapas state), abandoned their homes this Tuesday. Violence continues in the Highlands of Chiapas as extraordinary elections approach.
Violence continues in Chenalhó; Hundreds abandon homes in La Esperanza READ MORE »
In the wake of the massacre in Nuevo Morelia, Chicomuselo, the Diocese confirms that the innocent victims “resisted leaving their homes despite the violence, threats, and harassment from criminal groups.”
The 11 executed and burned in Nueva Morelia were innocent: Diocese of SCLC READ MORE »
From Palestine to Pantelhó, children continue to be victims of violence related to territorial disputes in increasingly alarming numbers.
Urgent Measures Demanded To Stop Armed Violence against Children READ MORE »
