Paz y Derechos Humanos

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Militarization and rights of indigenous peoples in Chiapas

“They don´t consider our rights as indigenous people, they don´t ask if we want the National Guard. The municipal, state and federal governments made the decision to place the National Guard in our municipality.” Member of the Community Government of Chilón The municipality of Chilón in the st...

Publicado el 10 de junio de 2022 20:17

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

Faith-based peacebuilding? The story of my Life

“Faith is like connecting ones’ phone to the socket to recharge. Once a phone is recharged, one can use it” Moses John. Director of ONAD in South Sudan. Photo: Lisa Hydén.   Can you describe your faith and in what way it influences or shapes your everyday life? – Faith is like connecting ones...

Publicado el 26 de noviembre de 2020 15:23