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  • Chiapas: Diócesis de San Cristóbal de Las Casas exige justicia ante asesinatos en Chicomuselo
    by SIPAZ on 18/05/2024 at 03:28

    El 17 de mayo, la diócesis de San Cristóbal de Las Casas publicó un pronunciamiento en el que exigió que se hiciera justicia en el caso del asesinato de 11 pobladores de la comunidad de Nuevo Morelia en el municipio de Chicomuselo el 12 de este mismo mes, por integrantes de grupos del crimen organizado.

  • Chiapas: Asesinan a candidata a la presidencia municipal de La Concordia
    by SIPAZ on 17/05/2024 at 19:20

    En hechos violentos ocurridos la noche del 16 de mayo de 2024, fue asesinada la candidata a la presidencia municipal de La Concordia por el Partido Popular Chiapaneco, Lucero Esmeralda López Maza.  De acuerdo con la Fiscalía General del Estado, la candidata junto a 5 miembros de su equipo de campaña fueron ejecutados por lo

  • Chiapas : obispos denuncian que no hay condiciones para elecciones en algunas zonas del estado
    by SIPAZ on 16/05/2024 at 22:46

    @Facebook El 15 de mayo, a poco más de dos semanas de las elecciones del 2 de junio, los obispos de Chiapas expresaron su preocupación por la situación en algunas regiones del estado afectadas por la violencia generada por grupos del crimen organizado, donde, consideraron, no existen condiciones para llevar a cabo los comicios. El

  • Chiapas: Posicionamientos ante el asesinato de 11 personas en Chicomuselo
    by SIPAZ on 16/05/2024 at 19:39

    El 15 de mayo, el Centro de Derechos Humanos Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas (Frayba) publicó un comunicado titulado “Alerta y preocupación ante los hechos de violencia y la lamentable masacre masacre de 11 personas de la población civil en el ejido Nuevo Morelia, Chicomuselo”, relacionado con hechos ocurridos en este lugar dos días antes

  • Chiapas: Positions Regarding Murder of 11 People in Chicomuselo
    by SIPAZ on 19/05/2024 at 05:14

    On May 15th, the Fray Bartolome de Las Casas Center for Human Rights (Frayba) published a statement titled “Alert and Concern Regarding Acts of Violence and Regrettable Massacre of 11 people from the Civilian Population in Nuevo Morelia ejido, Chicomuselo”, related to events that occurred in there two days before and that resulted in the

  • Guerrero: Eight Soldiers Allegedly Involved in Ayotzinapa Case Released from Prison
    by SIPAZ on 16/05/2024 at 04:47

    @Ayotzinapa In his press conference on May 14th, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) stated that his government would challenge the decision of the Judiciary that a few days before issued conditional release to eight soldiers investigated for the Ayotzinapa case. ‘’The Judiciary has already taken sides, the Judiciary is in favor of the conservative

  • Chiapas: 11 People Murdered in Nuevo Morelia, Chicomuselo
    by SIPAZ on 15/05/2024 at 04:02

    @Chiapas Paralelo According to official sources, eleven people were murdered in the Nuevo Morelia ejido, municipality of Chicomuselo on May 13th. This in the context of clashes between the Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) and Sinaloa (CS) cartels on the borders between Chicomuselo and Frontera Comalapa that intensified in the previous days. The State Attorney General’s

  • Chiapas: Candidate for Mayor Wounded in Attack in Rayon
    by SIPAZ on 14/05/2024 at 18:45

    @Facebook On May 13th, the candidate for mayor of Rayon for the Chiapas Unidos Party, Luis Angel Flores Calvo, was injured when shots were fired at him. The armed attack against him occurred shortly before 8 p.m. on the stretch of road located between Rayon and the neighboring municipality of Pantepec, when an unidentified man

SIPAZ Report Vol XXVIII Nº 4 – December 2023

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16/12/2023

LATEST: Human Rights – Pending agenda for candidates for the 2024 elections

In September, the National Peace Dialogue was held in Puebla, after talks and Justice and Security Forums were held in the states in which more than 18 thousand people participated in the last ten months.
16/12/2023

FOCUS: Arbitrary detentions; a frequent practice, pain and injustice in Mexico

According to various reports from Mexican and international human rights organizations, arbitrary detentions are a recurring practice in Mexico. This phenomenon involves the arrest of individuals without valid justification or illegally,

Important Dates

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Peace Process, War Process

Brief history of the conflict in Chiapas

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