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Guatemala: advocacy to include disability and indigeneity in justice reforms

3rd May 2016 by Global Disability Watch

Commissioner Iván Velásquez and Maira Véliz, secretary general of the Ministry for Public Health presided over a discussion addressing constitutional reforms in the justice sector. Participating were representatives from Maya organisations and the justice and disability sectors. Guatemala’s El Periodico reported how in the meeting, organisations advocated for reforms in the justice sector that would have […]

Filed Under: Latin America, Policy Watch Tagged With: Guatemala, Indigenous, Justice Reforms

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