MEXICO: Police brutality reported in indigenous communities
Police brutality, including rape, torture, and killing of Mexican peasants and indigenous peoples is increasing. Many indigenous peoples believe they are being targeted because they do not speak Spanish and have no political or economic authority.
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Cultural Survival advocates for Indigenous Peoples' rights and supports Indigenous communities’ self-determination, cultures and political resilience, since 1972.
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Cultural Survival envisions a future that respects and honors Indigenous Peoples' inherent rights and dynamic cultures, deeply and richly interwoven in lands, languages, spiritual traditions, and artistic expression, rooted in self-determination and self-governance.
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