Paz y Derechos Humanos

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Open letter: The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention confirms the unjustly accusation and arbitrary detention of the Tzeltal human rights defenders Manuel Santiz Cruz, Agustín Pérez Domínguez, Juan Velasco Aguilar, Martín Pérez Domínguez, Augustín Pérez Velasco and Agustín Pérez Velasco

Dear Sirs and Madams, We are writing to express our concern for the five unjustly detained Tzeltal human rights defenders Manuel Santiz Cruz, Agustín Pérez Domínguez, Juan Velasco Aguilar, Martín Pérez Domínguez and Agustín Pérez Velasco, who were arbitrarily detained in 2022 and who have since b...

Publicado el 21 de agosto de 2025 16:57

ACTIVIDADES DE SIPAZ (De mediados de agosto a finales de diciembre de 2015)

Presencia internacional y acompañamiento Chiapas Zona Norte – En septiembre asistimos al evento organizado en la comunidad Masojá Shucjá municipio de Tila, para recordar a las personas asesinadas y desaparecidas entre los años 1994 y 1999 en la zona Norte de Chiapas. – En septiembre, estuvimos pr...

Publicado el 1 de febrero de 2016 21:28

ACTIVIDADES DE SIPAZ (De principios de enero a finales de marzo de 2016)

PRESENCIA INTERNACIONAL Y ACOMPAÑAMIENTO CHIAPAS Zona Norte En enero, asistimos a un evento público en el que se presentó el vídeo-documental “Juntos Defendemos nuestra Madre Tierra” sobre la lucha por la tierra y el territorio del ejido Tila, municipio del mismo nombre. En febrero, se realizó u...

Publicado el 21 de abril de 2016 18:08

Perpetrator in the murder of Father Marcelo Perez Perez convicted

On 6 August, a judge in the Federal Criminal Justice Court in the Mexican state of Chiapas handed out a 20-year prison sentence against Edgar “M” for the aggravated homicide of human rights defender Marcelo Pérez Pérez. The investigations were carried out by the Office of the Attorney General of...

Publicado el 18 de septiembre de 2025 16:52

SweFOR is looking for an Advocacy Coordinator for our international accompaniment programme in Latin America

Would you like to work with protection human rights defenders in Colombia, Guatemala, and Mexico? Do you have experience in advocacy with national authorities and international human rights promotion and protection organisations, networking, and knowledge of the situation of human rights defender...

Publicado el 18 de diciembre de 2025 20:04

Pastoral Indígena in Chocó – accompanying indigenous communities

In Colombia, indigenous groups are often defenders of their territories despite multiple threats and risks. Armed conflict, dispossession of land and the expansion of economic interests have put at risk not only their continued life and presence in their territories, but also their cultural and ...

Publicado el 8 de octubre de 2025 15:18

FESTIVAL SUSURROS DEL MÉXICO OLVIDADO 2020

CUERPOS PRESENTES   Este año 2020 queremos dedicar el Festival a las personas víctimas de desaparición forzada en México y tender un puente a la búsqueda por parte de familiares de personas desaparecidas tanto en México, América Latina, así como en Cataluña y el estado español. La desaparición f...

Publicado el 23 de octubre de 2020 12:51

Yonny Ronay, a student sentenced to 32 years in prison for a crime he did not commit

According to the lawyers of the Human Rights Center Fray Bartolomé de las Casas (Frayba), the trial against Yonny presents a series of irregularities, such as forgery of signatures, attribution of crimes unrelated to the accused and fabrication of testimonies by the prosecutor’s office in Chiapas...

Publicado el 24 de febrero de 2022 23:19

SweFOR’s mandate in Guatemala: nonviolent work and presence – a clarification

The Swedish Fellowship of Reconciliation (SweFOR) is a Swedish nonviolent organization working for peace, justice, a world without violence and a sustainable way of life. It is an ecumenical organisation established in 1919 and a member of the International Fellowship of Reconciliation (IFOR), wh...

Publicado el 15 de octubre de 2021 22:34

CELEBRATE THE NUCLEAR BAN

On January 22nd, together with our fellow organisations in IFOR ( International Fellowship of Reconciliation) we join worldwide celebrations for the entering into force of the UN nuclear ban Treaty which states that nuclear weapons, not only are immoral, but also unlawful according to internation...

Publicado el 21 de enero de 2021 22:32