#Region: Americas Cases

Region: AmericasCases

Under Investigation

Maya Ch'orti' Indigenous Council of Olopa

Criminalisation of five defenders of indigenous peoples’ rights defenders in Chiquimula

#Judicial Harassment

#Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment

#Region: Americas

Paula Rojas Nieto

8 September 2021

New attacks against WHRD Paula Rojas Nieto and relatives searching for missing persons in Guanajuato

#Raid / Break-in / Theft

#Physical Attack

#Region: Americas

Movimenta Caxias Collective

Attack and raid on the premises of the Movimenta Caxias Collective

#Raid / Break-in / Theft

#Region: Americas

Physically Attacked

Wilson Bautista Sanchez

Wilson Bautista Sánchez

New attacks against environmental HRD Wilson Bautista Sánchez

#Physical Attack

#Region: Americas

Pablo Sibar

Pablo Sibas Sibas

New death threats against Brörán indigenous leader Pablo Sibas Sibas

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Americas

Frente de Pueblos en Defensa de la Tierra y el Agua - Morelos, Puebla y Tlaxcala

Police intimidate and disrupt peaceful demonstration in Santa María Zacatepec

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Americas

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Verónica del Carmen Vilches Olivares

New death threat against WHRD Verónica del Carmen Vilches Olivares

#Threats / Intimidation

#Region: Americas

Attacks & Raids

Munduruku Wakoborũn Women's Association

Increased violence in Munduruku territory puts indigenous HRDs at higher risk

#Raid / Break-in / Theft

#Physical Attack

#Region: Americas

Judicial Harassment

Vannesa Rosales

Upcoming hearing of woman defender Vannesa Rosales

#Judicial Harassment

#Region: Americas

Arbitrarily Detained

Víctor Vásquez

Upcoming hearing for Víctor Vásquez’s case

#Arbitrary detention

#Region: Americas

Orlando Moreno Gibori

Orlando Moreno Gibori released under precautionary measures

#Arbitrary detention

#Region: Americas

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