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  • Oaxaca: 33 OSC denuncian la crisis de derechos humanos en el estado
    by SIPAZ on 27/05/2025 at 18:20

    @EDUCA Oaxaca Representantes de 33 organizaciones de la sociedad civil presentaron un informe en el que denuncian que la grave crisis de derechos humanos que existe en Oaxaca. Dicho informe fue preparado en el marco de la visita de la Embajada de los Países Bajos a la capital del estado el pasado 9 de mayo de 2025. Destacaron en particular la

  • Chiapas: “Estamos viviendo en una violenta normalidad disfrazada de paz”, Las Abejas
    by SIPAZ on 23/05/2025 at 14:26

    @Cuartooscuro El 22 de mayo,en el marco de la conmemoración mensual de la masacre de Acteal en el municipio de Chenalhó en 1997, niñas y niños pertenecientes a la organización Sociedad Civil Las Abejas presentaron una carta para urgir a la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH) a que presente ya el informe de fondo

  • Guerrero: Denuncia amenazas de muerte esposa de activista desaparecido
    by SIPAZ on 19/05/2025 at 18:14

    El 8 y el 11 de mayo, Samantha Valeria Colón Morales, esposa del desaparecido integrante del Consejo de Ejidos y Comunidades Opositores a la Presa La Parota (Cecop) Vicente Suåstegui Muñoz, recibió amenazas de muerte en Facebook. El 6 de agosto de 2021 Vicente Suåstegui Muñoz fue detenido y desaparecido por hombres armados. Igualmente su

  • Chiapas: El estado con mayor desplazamientos por la violencia en 2024
    by SIPAZ on 16/05/2025 at 19:42

    En su informe anual, la ONG Observatorio de Desplazamiento Interno (IDMC) informĂł que el nĂșmero de personas que fueron forzadas a desplazarse en MĂ©xico se duplicĂł en el año 2024 comparado con el año anterior y se registraron 26.000 personas desplazadas por razones vinculadas a la violencia a manos de grupos criminales. A finales de

  • Guerrero: Death Threats against Wife of Missing Activist Denounced
    by SIPAZ on 22/05/2025 at 02:38

    @Quadratin Guerrero On May 8th and 11th, Samantha Valeria Colon Morales, wife of Vicente Suastegui Muñoz, a missing member of the Council of Ejidos and Communities Opposed to the La Parota Dam (CECOP), received death threats on Facebook. On August 6th, 2021, Vicente Suastegui Muñoz was detained and disappeared by armed men. His brother, Marco

  • Chiapas: State with Most Displacement Due to Violence in 2024
    by SIPAZ on 17/05/2025 at 23:09

    @Infobae In its annual report, the NGO Internal Displacement Observatory (IDMC) reported that the number of people forcibly displaced in Mexico doubled in 2024 compared to the previous year, with 26,000 people registered as displaced due to violence at the hands of criminal groups. At the end of 2024, 390,000 people were living away from

  • Guerrero: Former Magistrate Held in Ayotzinapa Case; Attack Survivor Dies
    by SIPAZ on 17/05/2025 at 22:59

    @El Universal The former president of the Superior Court of Justice (TSJ) of Guerrero, Lamvertina Galeana Marin, was arrested on May 14th by agents of the Attorney General’s Office (FGR) in Chilpancingo, accused of crimes related to the forced disappearance of the 43 Ayotzinapa student teachers. “The official was aware of the content of the

  • National: Hoamge Paid to General Implicated in Dirty War
    by SIPAZ on 16/05/2025 at 22:51

    @Fabrica de periodismo On May 15th, human rights organizations condemned the tribute paid by the Ministry of National Defense to General Hermenegildo Cuenca Diaz, the Defense Minister who authorized the clandestine “Death Flights” program and was implicated in “Cobweb Plan” during the so-called Dirty War, during the Luis Echeverria administration. The Miguel Agustín Pro Juarez

SIPAZ Report Vol XXIX NÂș 4 – December 2024

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21/12/2024

LATEST: “Poor Mexico, so far from God, so close to the United States” 


The elections in the United States revive the saying: “Poor Mexico, so far from God, so close to the United States.” The elected candidate, Donald Trump, has declared that he will impose a 25% tariff war against Mexico if Claudia Sheinbaum’s government fails to contain the flow of migrants and fentanyl trafficking across the 3,000 kilometers of border that both countries share.
21/12/2024

FOCUS: Violence against Children and Adolescents in Mexico. The Case of Chiapas

In recent years, due to its geographical location connecting the north with the south of the American continent, Chiapas has become a territory disputed by different criminal groups, which has led to an alarming increase in violence in the state to which the entire population is vulnerable.
21/12/2024

ARTICLE: Seeds of Struggle. Legacies of Hope and Justice

November 2023 marked a significant moment for the Diocese of San Cristobal, celebrating 100 years since the birth of Samuel Ruiz Garcia, a bishop who dedicated his life to defending the rights of indigenous peoples and who, to this day, is fondly remembered as jTatik Samuel. His legacy lives on, reminding us of the importance of social justice and human dignity.

Important Dates

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Peace Process, War Process

Brief history of the conflict in Chiapas

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