Paz y Derechos Humanos

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JOINT STATEMENT CONCERNING THE REDUCTION OF CIVIC SPACE IN CHIAPAS, MEXICO, DUE TO THE DETERIORATION OF CONDITIONS FOR THE DEFENCE OF HUMAN RIGHTS

We, the undersigned organisations, express our deep concern for the shrinking civic space in Chiapas, Mexico, due to the deteriorating conditions for the defence of human rights. We urgently call on the Mexican State to fulfil its obligation to protect and publicly support human rights defenders...

Publicado el 22 de agosto de 2025 15:36

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

URGENT APPEAL – Forced entry into the home of Ms Dora Roblero, Director of CDH Frayba

The Swedish Fellowship of Reconciliation (SweFOR) would like to express our profound concern and condemnation of the forced entry into the home of Dora Roblero, director of the Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas Human Rights Centre (CDH Frayba), which took place on the 22nd of July 2025 in San Cristóbal...

Publicado el 21 de agosto de 2025 16:01

Carta de Preocupación de organizaciones internacionales por la deslegitimación del CDH Frayba

Las organizaciones internacionales firmantes expresamos nuestra profunda preocupación por los señalamientos, la deslegitimación y la estigmatización en contra del Centro de Derechos Humanos Fray Bartolomé de las Casas que restringen significativamente su espacio de acción para la defensa de l...

Publicado el 28 de abril de 2024 10:06

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

Forced Internal Displacement in Chiapas

Forced internal displacement (FID), as a continuous and multiple violation of human rights, consists of the displacement of people or groups of people who have been forced or obligated to escape or flee from their home or their usual place of residence, particularly as a result of or to avoid the...

Publicado el 1 de septiembre de 2021 22:30