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14 Mär 2023

Autor:
La Jornada,
Autor:
Schools for Chiapas

Mexico: International Tribunal for the Rights of Nature calls for the immediate suspension of the Mayan Train for "crimes of ecocide and ethnocide"

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"International Tribunal Accuses the Mexican State of violating Human Rights with the Mayan Train", 13 March 2023

...The International Tribunal for the Rights of Nature holds the Mexican State responsible for the violation of individual and collective human rights, the rights of nature and the biocultural rights of the Mayan people.

It also warns that there is sufficient documentation confirming the violation of all social and environmental protection tools. In view of this, it demands the immediate suspension of the project and demands an independent interdisciplinary and intercultural audit, which includes the affected populations...

Train, which include natural systems as well as communal lands. They also demand a halt to the process of dispossession and expropriation of ejido land from the communities and the review of the entire process of land alienation...

Among the violations of international rights detected by the members of the tribunal is Principle 10 of the 1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, which indicates that the best way to deal with environmental issues is with the participation of interested citizens, which they claim was not complied with in the case of the Mayan Train.

They also allege violation of Convention 169 of the International Labor Organization, article 2 and article 6 on the consultation of interested peoples through appropriate procedures, among others...

The International Tribunal for the Rights of Nature is an institution created by citizens to investigate and publicize violations of the rights of Nature...

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