#DefensorES… Environmental defenders protect the community reserve “La Llovizna” 21 Feb 2023 On February 17th, PROPAEO (Oaxaca State Environmental Protection Agency) closed down the irregular exploitation of stone material in La Llovizna, a community reserve zone shared by Unión Hidalgo and La…
Comunicados… Continued demand for justice for Claudia Uruchurtu 21 Feb 2023 The forced disappearance of activist Claudia Uruchurtu Cruz, which occurred in the municipality of Asunción Nochixtlán, Oaxaca, is about to complete two years on March 26th of 2023. During these…
#DefensorES… San Dionisio del Mar commemorates “Día de las Tierras Comunales” 17 Feb 202317 Feb 2023 On February 16th of 1970, the communal lands of San Dionisio del Mar were recognized and titled by presidential resolution. Since that year the community, authorities, and schools commemorate this…
#DefensorES… San Dionisio del Mar conmemora el Día de las Tierras Comunales 17 Feb 202317 Feb 2023 El 16 de febrero de 1970, por resolución presidencial se dio el reconocimiento y titulación de los Bienes Comunales de San Dionisio del Mar. Desde ese año la comunidad, autoridades,…
#DefensorES… After 5 years, community property commissariat elected in San Dionisio del Mar 14 Feb 2023 After five years without communal authorities, this Sunday, February 12th of 2023, the town of San Dionisio del Mar in the Istmo of Tehuantepec, carried out the election of a…
#DefensorES… Urgent: settling the debt of justice in Oaxaca 03 Feb 2023 The state of Oaxaca has the opportunity to initiate a transition towards an efficient and effective attorney general's office (Fiscalía General) that guarantees access to justice for victims, a pending…
discriminación no IGUALDAD SI… Oaxaca, an example of self-recognition of the Afro-Mexican people 25 Ene 2023 The state of Oaxaca concentrates the largest number of Afro-descendant population and is the only state of México which obtains municipalities with self-recognized Afro-Mexican or Afro-descendant populations according to its…
Voces contra la Tortura Mistrust in police and the danger of normalizing torture in Oaxaca 17 Ene 2023 OAXACA, OAX. - According to data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), 57.1 percent of the population does not trust the municipal police in their city, due…
afrodescendientes… 11 years of injustice for Honorio and Margarito 17 Ene 2023 After 11 years of being subjected to a homicide trial, the Second Mixed Court of Puerto de Escondido, belonging to the Judicial Power of the State of Oaxaca, excessively delays…
