1 12 1 https://www.abyayalanews.org/files/original/36bf24263e51ae06f15c0b04cc032a73.pdf b384c34df21fa5cdb3b9f67ccb59659f PDF Text Text HUMAN --- - R IGHTS At on• a.m on Dtc. S. 3 group of from prosecuuoll) 111 Septtmber b)' masked. anned men forced thctr way Federal Justlet Avchna Mor:1les into Gernrdo Estrada~ house and Guzman of the thtrd distnct, forcibly abduct<d hom. Despnc all Ch1huohun. despite sixty-three out· ouempts to locate hom, his whereabouts Slnndmg fedeml and state indiCtments. remam unknown. Ills ~dls..'lppearnnce.. Documents obt:uned fro1n che auorney has been denounced tO the National : gcncrnl~ office and former National Human Rights OrnsbudsmnnS office lndigemst3 lnsmute employees indicate and to the Jn1Cr1or MllllSitr, and a writ that no less than thtrty SC\'en people or hnbtas corpus \W$ presented on hiS ha-"' been killed by Fontes' :ISSOCi:ltes behalf Gerardo Estrada IS a member of the O\'Cr the past three years. goverrung commlllCC Of the JndtgtnOUS Authontits of Colombl3 mo-·emem. and For """' lliformar""'- ( OfttCI(t· Randall Gir.gndl, ~<S< GIIGtdWil<, .)l<n'CI M<r<IJ< had n:eently been elected to the depanl'>ogram Dtr<aor ttl/FAX· (602}-.J26-2.511. mcm's mun10pal assembly In common \\1lh other lndtan c:ommumues.. the arnnl· ..U...."""g' op<.Otg lnd1ans 111 the rn.to regton >rt work1ng Nicaragua: Recontras 10 reco'·er th<tr trnduoonallands In the process, they ha"c come mto conflict Massacre Miskitu s t lci\St 20 Miskuu lnd1ans were ""th local landowners who. ""'h the kolled In Nov. when I00 recomru cooperation of military and p.1rnnnlilnry auacked the villages of Nucv:t Espcranza fon:;ts, have conumtted human ngl11s and Kant:tW$ 1n the area of S3n Andres violations again>t them. In Mny. the de Bocay. The O 'CCOntms mny be part or body of regional Indigenous leader, a group that broke awn)' from the Freme Laureano ln~mpue was found two dn)"S None 3-80. the l.bt recontm group to o.fier hos ,tbducuon by men who stated dls;tnn. that they wen: scm by the local military Anny Capt Milton S.1ndoval sa1d the commander recontms were mOSt hktl)' loolang for boots or food Sond0\'31 s:t1d se-·eral l'ltasc w-.41<11<'> .,.Jaxts .-.pl<>SI"S con.ccm hundred ann)' troops had been jo.-IN "'frtyojlr.d~ kod<rwrardD depiO)..,d. but could not reach the 31'<.0 &trodo ar.d "'8'"S ''"" <tfl po<stblc mcasurn beduse of l~ck or roods and heavy rains. be token to'""'"' IN It•<> of lttdlgtrt<JUS kadm In 1~ conrcxr of rtunr hi/lin~. 10: From: \\~tkly Net<'$ Up<lare on'"' Amaic.._ Senor Pn$ldtntt .Er'llt$1<1 S<Jmpu ""':ano, P":sldcntc de Ia Rtpubll<u. Palacio dt f'.'arlM. Colombia: Indigenous Leader Sanrofc de Bogota. Coloml>l<t. Fa.v: Oil 57 I 286 N311287 7939. Disappeared A rmed men abducted Indigenous .ll.Jeadcr Gemrdo Estrada from his Wuh <opla 1o: home 111 the 1\lquems municip.1lity Amh<l:lsad<>r Gabrltl Slh'd, Embcwy of Narino department on O.:c. :;_ His Colombia. 21181.£roy 1'1 NIV, 1\'cl,hlngrc>ll. whereabou<> ""' not known and there is DC 2000'1. and QNEP. M 2$916. Bogool. serious concern for h1s safety, <Speciall>• Co/Dmb!a. as lnd1genous leaders obducttd under similar on:umSt2ned: h,a,•c o£t.en bet:n an mddin1le ·:-unp.1ro· (c)r tmmunit)' Mexico: Sierra Madre Appeal he Consejo Asesor Slerm Madre (CASMAC) nnd Indigenous communiues throughout the Chihuahua T Mount~ms h:wc requested urgenl inte r- nauonal suppon to their demands for pc11CC and ;u.tlc.: 111 muluple assossinations •nd Other brut~l abuses of lndogcnOU5 Tornhum;trn, TeJXhuan. and tnv1ronmencal leaders in nonhem Mvnco\ Sterm Madr<. mountoon range_ In 2 kuer to Mtxtcan President EmrStO Zedtllo. CASMAC descnbes onc~d violenct 3g;>oi\SI Indigenous leaders ond env1ronmenU1hstS in the Slerm Madr<. of Chohunhua. Drug trafOckors working with local caciques (poliucal bo.~) nrc reponrdly responsible for many ossassinalions. beatings and other actS of violence Stme authorities have reportedly refused to investigate the maJOrity of these c~ and f«ieral mvesugouon~ have been hindered by dl\'trston of resources tO Other prio.rIU<S and by corrupuon in the judicial S)'S<cm Aecordmg to the feder.>l attorney scneml. one of the most ''IOiem CXI<JUCS. Anem1o Fontes. was granted 34 A lallcd. � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Vol. 8, no. 4 (Winter 1994) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Nicaragua: Recontras Massacre Miskitus Type The nature or genre of the resource Journal Article Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Winter 1994 Language A language of the resource English English Zotero Title Nicaragua: Recontras Massacre Miskitus Item Type Journal Article Volume 8 Issue 4 Pages 34 Publication Title SAIIC Newsletter ISSN 1071-3182 Date Winter 1994 Language English Abstract Note At least 20 Miskitu Indians were killed in Nicaragua by a group of recontras most likely looking for boots and food Attachment Title Nicaragua_recontras_massacre_miskitus.pdf Attachment URL [No URL] Kantawas Massacre Miskitu Nicaragua Nueva Esperanza