News Guatemala Jalapa: Guatemala: Conflict over mining fuels violence as companies fail to respect community rights
Published on: Wednesday 14 July 2021
News source: https://www.oxfamamerica.org/explore/issues/natural-resource-justice/guatemala-conflict-over-mining-fuels-violence-as-companies-fail-to-respect-community-rights/
The government is “criminalizing” social protest against mining in the region of Santa Rosa and Jalapa and militarizing the region. On May 2, 2013, the government of Guatemala declared a state of ...
News Guatemala Jalapa: 72.06 hectares consumed during the Fire Season
Published on: Wednesday 05 January 2022
News source: https://reliefweb.int/report/guatemala/7206-hectares-consumed-during-fire-season
During the 2021-2022 Forest Fire Season, a total of 72.06 hectares have been consumed, especially affecting the departments of Baja Verapaz, El Progreso, Guatemala, Huehuetenango, Jalapa ...
