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GUATEMALA FAILING ON INDIGENOUS WOMEN''S RIGHTS.

Publication: NotiCen: Central American & Caribbean Affairs
Publication Date: 03-APR-03
Format: Online - approximately 654 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Conditions for indigenous women in Guatemala continue to degenerate (see NotiCen, 2002-12-12), according to recent reports. Indigenous women continue to be discriminated against and exploited, says the Report on the Situation of Indigenous Women by the Defensoria de la Mujer Indigena, released on April 2. The report underscores an urgency to "undertake action to overcome this situation of historic disadvantage of indigenous women and make possible the conditions that will permit them to create, recreate, and utilize all their potential for development."

The Defensoria was established in 1999 as part of the requirements of the section of...

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