No olvidemos a quienes desde la infancia cargan el pesado yugo de la discriminación. Su vida al ras de la tierra, pasa desapercibida por nuestra vista.
URGENT ACTION | Maximino García Catarino Indigenous Rights Activist facing unfair trial

On 15 March, the case of Maximino García Catarino will go to a Mexican appeal court to challenge his committal to trial on a charge of murder. He is a human rights defender belonging to the Na Savi Indigenous people.…

URGENT ACTION | Indigenous Rights Activist Facing Unfair Trial

A human rights defender of the Na Savi Indigenous people (known in Spanish as Mixteco), has been arrested by state judicial police in south-western Mexico. He is in danger of an unfair trial. Maximino García Catarino, a member of the…

INFORMATION NOTE | Maximino García Catarino

Re: Arbitrary arrest of indigenous human rights defender Maximino Catarino Garcia, member of the Organisation for the Future of Mixteco Peoples (OFPM) on 21 January 2012. I. Introduction At approximately 13.30 on Saturday 21st January 2012, Maximino García Catarino, a…