Belize Government Appeal Over Maya Land Rights Condemned

Belize Government Appeal Over Maya Land Rights Condemned   MRG welcomes Supreme Court decision upholding Maya land rights in Belize, but deplores Government decision to appeal   Minority Rights Group International (MRG) welcomes a 28 June ruling by the Supreme Court of Belize upholding Maya rights over land and resources, but deplores the government’s recent move to appeal the judgment.   The judgment came after a decade of court action between the Maya community and the Government of Belize....

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