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99% of the crimes committed during Guatemala's war have not been brought to justice. Sign our petition calling for justice for genocide today!

Did You Know?

> 2011 was the most violent year for human rights defenders in Guatemala since the end of the civil war. NISGUA's teams of on-the-ground international human rights monitors work to deter violence in communities, courtrooms and at public events.

> Former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, who ruled during the bloodiest period of the war, is awaiting trial for genocid e and crimes against humanity.

> The Xalalá hydro-electric dam is rejected by 89% of the local population because it would displace thousands of indigenous people and damage farmlands and forests.

> Almost 400 mining concessions have been granted to transnational gold, silver, nickel, and zinc companies in Guatemala, posing severe threats to rural communities' social and environmental well-being.

30th Anniversary NISGUA T-Shirt and Tote Bag
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Join us as we celebrate 30 years of action for peace and justice as a grassroots network. Today, you can order our 30th anniversary t-shirt or limited edition tote bag with a striking image of the poster from our women's speaking tour in 1983. The organic, sweatshop-free t-shirts are available in unisex and women's styles in S-M-L. Order your t-shirt and/or tote bag through our donations page - just write "tote bag" and/or "t-shirt" in the "Designation Code" box, along with the number of items you would like, specifying women's or unisex style and size for each shirt.

T-shirts - $20-30 (sliding fee scale) + $2.10 for shipping (+ $1 per additional t-shirt).
Tote Bags - $20-30 (sliding fee scale, shipping included)

Click here to order.

We'll be organizing events this year, so stay tuned for action opportunities.

Thank you for supporting NISGUA!