Below are a few human rights organizations that focus and do lots of work for the indigenous populations in Guatemala.
Unit for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Guatemala (UDEFEGUA)
UDEFEGUA provides protection and support to human rights defenders and activists in Guatemala who are at risk of threats, attacks, and persecution due to their work. They also document human rights violations and advocate for justice and accountability for those affected.
INTERNATIONAL MAYAN LEAGUE
The Mayan League is a grassroots organization that works to promote the rights and well-being of Indigenous peoples in the Americas, with a particular focus on the Mayan people. They engage in advocacy, education, and cultural preservation efforts, and work to promote social, economic, and environmental justice for Indigenous communities. They also collaborate with other organizations and communities to promote solidarity and collective action for Indigenous rights and sovereignty.
Guatemala Human Rights Commission (GHRC)
The Guatemala Human Rights Commission (GHRC) is a non-profit organization based in the United States that works to promote human rights and social justice in Guatemala. They conduct research, advocacy, and public education on issues such as indigenous rights, land rights, and impunity for human rights violations. They also provide support and solidarity to human rights defenders, victims of human rights abuses, and other grassroots organizations working for justice in Guatemala.
