Guatemala: Violent And Deadly Evictions Of Campesino And Mayan Qeqchi Communities For Sugar And ...

Guatemala: Violent And Deadly Evictions Of Campesino And Mayan Qeqchi Communities For Sugar And African Palm Tree Production   IN MEMORY OF ANTONIO BEB AC, ...   ... one more Mayan campesino assassinated by wealthy land-owners who exploit slave-like labor and the best lands to produce sugar and African Palm Oil for export. On March 15, 2011, hundreds of Guatemalan police, soldiers and armed civilians (hired by the self-claimed landowner, the Widmann family, owner of the Chabil Utzaj sugar...

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