Tag: Mapuche

Mapuche Communities and Argentine Organizations Denounce Persecution and Criminalization in Chubut
The Mapuche communities denounced the police raids as part of a political persecution against the Mapuche-Tehuelche people. Related: Milei Declares Mapuche Ancestral Resistance a Terrorist Organization This Tuesday, the Mapuche people and various Argentine organizations spoke out against the recent intervention by the unified command forces of Patagonia, established by Governor Ignacio Torres. The operation, […]
February 11, 2025

Mapuche Leader Julia Chuñil Remains Missing in Chile
She was actively involved in protecting 900 hectares of native forest in the Mafil commune. On Monday, the Escazu Now Foundation filed a criminal complaint with the Los Lagos Court of Guarantee regarding the disappearance of the Mapuche indigenous leader Julia Chuñil. RELATED: Mapuche Leader Hector Llaitul’s Health Deteriorates in a Chilean Prison This 73-year-old […]