By John McPhaul
The Agrarian Court of the II Judicial Circuit of San José, Costa Rica, recently revoked a sentence of Judge Jean Carlo Céspedes Mora of Buenos Aires of Puntarenas in which he ordered the eviction of Indigenous people who had recovered land within the Brörán Indigenous territory, according to website CulturaCR.net.
THE UNDERSIGNED ORGANIZATIONS condemn the raid on the facilities of Community Radio Xyaab ’Tz’ultaqa in Estor, Izabal, Guatemala, on September 26, 2019, by the Public Ministry and the National Civil Police, taking advantage of the state of siege.
LAS ORGANIZACIONES FIRMANTES repudiamos el allanamiento a las instalaciones de Radio Comunitaria Xyaab’ Tz’ultaqa, del Estor Izabal, por parte del Ministerio Publico y la Policía Nacional Civil, aprovechándose del estado de sitio.
Sembrando Vida y Paz Foundation (Funsevipaz)-- Kamëntša Nation, (Colombia)
“The classmates are excited! During the internship, it was noted that they were already on the air,” said Elena Brito, a representative of Women’s Association Q'imb'al and one of 16 participants of the speech and radio formats workshop that took place on September 17 and 18, 2019, in the organization's facilities, in Nebaj, Quiche, Guatemala. Women’s Association Q'imb'al is a Cultural Survival Community Media Grant Program partner.
El Comité para la Eliminación de la Discriminación Racial (CERD), publicó el pasado 19 de septiembre de este año y en su calidad de organismo de derechos humanos de la ONU, que supervisa la adhesión del Estado a la Convención sobre la Eliminación de Todas las Formas de Discriminación Racial, sus observaciones finales sobre el historial de los
¡Los compañeros ya estaban entusiasmados durante las prácticas, se notaba que ellos ya estaban al aire (…)! manifestó Elena Brito, representante legal de la Asociación Q’imb’al, quien participó en el taller de locución y formatos radiofónicos que se realizó el 17 y 18 de septiembre de este año, en las instalaciones de la Asociación, en Nebaj, Quiché, Guatemala.
On September 19, 2019, the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), a UN human rights body that monitors State adherence to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, released its Concluding Observations about Mexico’s human rights record.
Statement from Indigenous Peoples on Climate Summit
Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that we are headquartered on Massachusett land, in Cambridge, MA, and we thank the past, current, and future Indigenous stewards of this territory.
