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  1. 22 Apr 2019

    Mi’kmaw Grandmothers and Water Protectors and members: Protect The Earth!

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  2. 22 Apr 2019

    Mi’kmaq filmmaker Catherine Martin joins in the call for justice for Maya Q’eqchi land defender Abelino Chub in . He faces 22 years in jail for protecting unceded territory. On Earth Day and every day, no more stolen lands.

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  3. 22 Apr 2019

    From Mi’kmaq territory on Earth Day, Dorene Bernard, Grassroots Grandmothers Circle, sends support to Abelino Chub, Maya Q’eqchi, who goes to trial today for defending unceded indigenous territory in .

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  4. 5 May 2019

    812 days later, Abelino Chub, Maya Q’eqchi land defender criminalized by Guatemalan state & private agribusiness companies operating in , was released after being absolved of all charges. Read our complete Observation Report:

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  5. 26 Apr 2019

    ABELINO CHUB WAS DECLARED NOT GUILTY ON ALL CHARGES TODAY. THE COURT ORDERED THAT THE BANANA AND PALM COMPANY’S LEGAL TITLE FOR THE PLAN GRANDE PLANTATION BE INVESTIGATED.

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  6. 23 Apr 2019

    Solidarity with Indigenous Land Defenders across Mother Earth!

    Mi’kmaw Grandmothers and Water Protectors and members: Protect The Earth!
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  7. 22 Apr 2019

    What are you thankful for on Earth Day? 🌎 ♥️ Gratitude to land defenders like Abelino Chub who risk their lives to protect Mother Earth for future generations. There is no time left.

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  8. Feb 25

    We are calling on the to condemn the criminalization of Albelino Chub and other indigenous human rights defenders! You need to act !

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  9. 26 Apr 2019

    In 50 minutes!

    ⏳Today at 12pm Guatemala time, tune in for the verdict in Abelino Chub’s trial. We stand with you Abelino and all land defenders criminalized for protecting territories, the earth and sacred waters!
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  10. 27 Apr 2019

    ✊🏽Free, finally free. “813 days kidnappad by the Guatemalan state.” Love, respect and admiration for Abelino Chub who today, finally walked free. “The struggle continues, not one step back.”

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  11. 23 Apr 2019

    "Abelino makes it very clear. He is a prisoner because of what he stands for - justice and respect for community lands. The plantations are destroying the life of communities and the Mother Earth."

    Abelino la tiene clara. Por esto que dice es que él está preso. Justicia y respeto a las tierras comunales. Las empresas palmeras estan destruyendo la vida de las comunidades y de la madre tierra.
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  12. 22 Apr 2019

    Solidarity from Ottawa on unceded Algonquin territory to Indigenous land defender Abelino Chub Caal who is on trial now on trumped charges related to his defence of unceded Maya Q’eqchi' territory from big agribusiness in Guatemala!

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  13. 22 Apr 2019

    Solidarity with Abelino Chub, who is facing 22 years in prison for defending unceded indigenous territory in Guatemala against agriculture corporate greed. Solidarity with all land defenders criminalized for protecting the land and water.

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  14. 22 Apr 2019

    Enough of state violence! Abelino Chub Caal Environmental Defender and in . We demand his release!!

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  15. 22 Apr 2019

    Indigenous rights > corrupt legal systems Indigenous rights > land grabs Indigenous rights > reckless agro-business Today begins the trial of , who is one of hundreds of indigenous land rights defenders criminalized in Guatemala

    Abelino is met by his lawyers from the Indigenous People’s Law Firm and CUC and colleagues from the Guillermo Toriello Foundation where he worked promoting indigenous rights for more than a decade before he was arrested and put in jail more than two years ago.
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  16. 23 Apr 2019

    The Wabanaki Confederacy delegation stands in solidarity with Maya Q'eqchi' land defender Abelino Chub who was criminalised in Guatemala for protecting his ancestral territory. Wela'liek Abelino for the work you do for all of our future children. 🌎

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  17. 24 Apr 2019

    "The only crime committed by Abelino Chub Caal is the crime of thinking" - expert witness

    "El único delito que cometió Abelino Chub Caal es el delito de pensar" -
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  18. 22 Apr 2019

    reiterates her call to stop the criminalization of human rights defenders in the day that Abelino Chub’s trial in opened after more than 2 years in pretrial prison.

    : Hoy se inició juicio contra Abelino Chub, defensor de derechos q'eqchi'. En mi visita al país en 2018 me reuní con Abelino en la cárcel, cuando estaba en prisión preventiva -lleva más de 2 años. Reitero mi llamado a no criminalizar a defensores de derechos humanos
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  19. 19 Apr 2019

    Follow us for the next few days leading up to as we demand the release of indigenous land rights defender Abelino Chub Caal. Retweet and share with the hashtags: & . Read more:

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  20. 26 Apr 2019

    Read this thread. It contextualizes w/in broader global and historic contexts.

    Today, agribusiness companies continue to see indigenous peoples as their slaves.
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