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[button size='large' style='' text='Descargar fotografías y videos' icon='' icon_color='' link='https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/16MCXxzeyvjMkdL88CnE_opECy8bxt_7G?usp=drive_link' target='_blank' color='#ffffff' hover_color='' border_color='' hover_border_color='' background_color='#600343' hover_background_color='' font_style='' font_weight='' text_align='' margin=''] Mexico City and Pilmaiquén, Chile, April 16, 2026.– Human rights organizations denounced serious acts of violence that occurred during the funeral of Jaime Uribe Montiel,...

Mexico City and Pilmaiquén, Chile, April 15, 2026. Human rights organizations and traditional authorities of the Mapuche Williche People have denounced efforts to block the burial of Jaime Uribe Montiel—a Werken and Mapuche Williche human rights defender—in the Maihue-Carimallin ceremonial cemetery, a sacred site of ancestral...

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New arbitrary detention and harassment of Machi Millaray Huichalaf, her family, and community   Mexico City, Mexico and Temuco, Chile – May 12, 2025 On Monday, May 12, 2025, Jaime Javier Uribe Montiel, partner of Machi Millaray Huichalaf —Mapuche spiritual authority and defender of the Pilmaiquén River— was...

Santiago de Chile and Mexico City, April 25, 2025 To the attention of: Mr. Albert K. Barume, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples; Ms. Mary Lawlor, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights Defenders; Mr. Michel Forst, United Nations Special Rapporteur on...