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Devastating legacy of Goldcorp Inc. left behind in Guatemala
“We were fighting a huge monster, and we couldn’t stop them”
Salomon Bamaca
Filling mass graves with slaughtered civilians from Palestine to Guatemala is, in effect, part of US-led, Western foreign policy
With utter dismay Rights Action continues to denounce the horrific situation in Palestine, supported and legitimized by the US, Canada, EU and Australia. As Israel continues its ethnic cleansing slaughter and death by starvation in Gaza, Palestinians are discovering and exhuming mass graves filled with murdered and executed civilians.
Juan Orlando Hernandez, Guilty!
Where is Accountability for his Enablers: the U.S. & Canada?
Support needed for the “La Puya” mining resistance in Guatemala
U.S.-based KCA (Kappes, Cassiday & Associates) pushing hard to re-open gold mine
Former Guatemalan General Benedicto Lucas García on trial for genocide and crimes against humanity
(Another case of U.S. & western support for and ‘legitimization’ of genocide as foreign policy)
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