PRESS RELEASE Indigenous Community of Buena Vista, in Atlixtac, Guerrero, contest constitutional reforms on amparoand human rights First Judge of District based in Chilpancingo, Guerrero has admitted the demand The Buena Vista Community is an emblematic case of discrimination against…
On 15 March, the case of Maximino García Catarino will go to a Mexican appeal court to challenge his committal to trial on a charge of murder. He is a human rights defender belonging to the Na Savi Indigenous people.…
A human rights defender of the Na Savi Indigenous people (known in Spanish as Mixteco), has been arrested by state judicial police in south-western Mexico. He is in danger of an unfair trial. Maximino García Catarino, a member of the…
Re: Arbitrary arrest of indigenous human rights defender Maximino Catarino Garcia, member of the Organisation for the Future of Mixteco Peoples (OFPM) on 21 January 2012. I. Introduction At approximately 13.30 on Saturday 21st January 2012, Maximino García Catarino, a…
After a year of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights decided on the cases of Inés Fernández Ortega and Valentina Rosendo Cantú against Mexico, there is significant lack of progress on the implementation of the rulings and the working groups…
La defensa de los derechos humanos en la Montaña de Guerrero se hace con el corazón por delante. ¡Siempre cuesta arriba y con la fuerza de los pueblos!