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Hñöhñö (Otomi) people of Santiago Mexquititlán

Repression and violence against the indigenous Hñöhñö (Otomi) community in Santiago Mexquititlán, including sexual violence against woman human rights defender Estela Hernández Jiménez

#Arbitrary detention

#Physical Attack

#Sexual Violence / Sexual Harassment

#Region: Americas

Estela Hernández Jiménez

Repression and violence against the indigenous Hñöhñö (Otomi) community in Santiago Mexquititlán, including sexual violence against woman human rights defender Estela Hernández Jiménez

#Arbitrary detention

#Physical Attack

#Sexual Violence / Sexual Harassment

#Region: Americas

Judicial harassment

Un Parque para Las Salinas

Judicial persecution of environmental defender Gonzalo Pavez Sepúlveda in Viña del Mar

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Americas

Judicial harassment

Gonzalo Pavez Sepúlveda

Judicial persecution of environmental defender Gonzalo Pavez Sepúlveda in Viña del Mar

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Americas

Disappearance and possible arbitrary detention of human rights defender Eduardo Torres

#Enforced Disappearance

#Arbitrary detention

#Region: Americas

Court issues arrest warrant against community leaders and environmental defenders of Santa Marta

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Americas

Alejandro Laínez García

Court issues arrest warrant against community leaders and environmental defenders of Santa Marta

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Americas

#Region: AmericasHRDs, WHRDS & Organizations

Hñöhñö (Otomi) people of Santiago Mexquititlán

#Region: Americas

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

48 Cantones de Totonicapán

#Region: Americas

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

Un Parque para Las Salinas

#Region: Americas

#Environmental Rights

#Extractive Industries / Megaprojects

Gonzalo Pavez Sepúlveda

#Region: Americas

#Environmental Rights

#Extractive Industries / Megaprojects

#Region: Americas

Victoria Nuñez Fernandez

#Region: Americas

Radio Cholollan

#Region: Americas

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

Media

Report: Defending Rights in Times of COVID-19: Challenges for Mexico and Central America

Rights

#Human Rights #Freedom of Expression

Violations

Location

#Region: Americas

Media

UPR Bolivia 2019

Location

#Region: Americas #Bolivia

Media

UPR El Salvador 2019

Location

#Region: Americas #El Salvador

Blog

27 May 2021 by Michelle Foley - Head of Well-being and Resilience

Brazil: Impunity fuels the cycle of violence against land and environmental rights defenders in the state of Pará, Amazon region

Rights

#Impunity / Justice

Violations

#Judicial Harassment #Killing

Locations

#Region: Americas #Brazil

21 May 2021 by Pâmella Passos

Listening in tongues: an invitation from a Brazilian defender

Rights

Locations

#Region: Americas #Brazil

Statement

Panama: Concern over violent repression against Ngäbe-Buglé Indigenous communities amid social protests

Rights

#Human Rights #Protests / Assembly #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

Violations

#Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Violence

Location

#Region: Americas #Panama

Statement

Guatemala: Concern over the criminalisation of indigenous human rights defenders of the 48 Cantones of Totonicapán and the risk of a wave of arrests

Rights

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights

Violations

#Judicial Harassment

Location

#Region: Americas #Guatemala

Statement

Mexico: Smear campaign continues against land and human rights defenders of the Chontal indigenous community El Coyul

Rights

#Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land Rights

Violations

#Defamation #Smear Campaign #Judicial Harassment

Location

#Region: Americas #Mexico