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Leonie Malin Höher

Leonie Malin Höher
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On 22 January 2025, a community of families living near Tucurú, Alta Verapaz, was forcibly displaced from the land they had been inhabiting. Denominated unofficially as Lajeb Kej, this Maya Q’eqchi community has had to vacate their home after years of legal and social struggle to defend their rights to land, housing, and health.
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Maya Q’eqchi’ community forcibly displaced by the power of private interests

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In the latest of ongoing violent attacks against the rural community of Lajeb Kej, private security forces destroy the resident families' homes and force...

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