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Presentation of TESTIMONIO at Indigenous Self-Determination Summit
As community resistance struggles continue in Canada and the U.S., in Guatemala and across the globe, against resource extraction violence and corruption, Catherine Nolin (UNBC) & Grahame Russell (Rights Action) are pleased to speak of our book TESTIMONIO Canadian Mining in the Aftermath of Genocides in Guatemala, at the Indigenous Self-Determination Summit taking place in Kelowna BC.
Anatomy of Genocides Palestine to Guatemala Denouncing U.S. and western-supported genocides
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Report of UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Palestinian territory
“Israel and Guatemala: Genocide Not Only In Gaza”, by Mark Lewis Taylor
Portrayal of U.S. & Canadian-supported devastation of Honduras, it’s government and state institutions, it’s people and society
On March 8, Juan Orlando Hernandez (former President of Honduras) was found guilty in a New York court of drug-trafficking. It is hard to overstate how complicit the U.S. and Canada were in ‘legitimizing’ and supporting 12 years and 7 months of the repressive, “open for global business”, narco regime headed by Juan Orlando Hernandez, calling it a “democratic allie” the entire time.
Supporting Genocide as Part of U.S. Foreign Policy
40 years after U.S.-backed genocides against Mayan peoples of Guatemala, a genocide trial against former General Lucas García is set to begin
“Genocide is becoming ambient once more”
U.S., Canada, E.U. and Australia “turn profound evil into white noise”, supporting Israel’s ethnic cleansing slaughter of Palestinians and destruction of Gaza
Bitter white-washing of U.S. role in Guatemala by author of “Bitter Fruit: The Untold Story of the American Coup in Guatemala”
By Grahame Russell, Rights Action
JOH GUILTY!
U.S. & Canadian-backed “democratic allie” President of Honduras found guilty of drug-trafficking
U.S. government pressuring Guatemalan government in favor of open-pit, cyanide leeching mining plans of Bluestone Resources, a Canadian company with U.S. investor
United States intervened in favor of Cerro Blanco mine
When will US, EU and Canada stop fueling and “justifying” violence and destruction in Palestine?
Below: Article by Kathleen Ruff
Home of Angelica Choc, Maya Q’eqchi’ land and rights defender, raided by Guatemalan police
Below: Urgent communiqué from Ancestral Maya Q'eqchi' Authorities