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RESPECT TO POPULAR REQUEST, NO TO MINING

San Juan Ostuncalco, the referendum took place. With an overwhelming rejection of the state intended to surrender their lands to foreign ownership of mining.

The February 18, 2011 was carried out community consultation in San Juan Ostuncalco, municipality of Quetzaltenango, where the government has awarded 7 licenses for mineral exploration, but to date, the authorities been notified of the government's intention.

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Juan Ostuncalco was part of the nation of the Mam, conquered by the Quiche shortly before the English invasion, is a land parcel Mam become Spain's next to San Pedro Sacatepequez, which for 1555 reported its first disputes over territorial defense against from the Quetzaltenango Quiché

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The consultation took place throughout the day by ballot in which the inhabitants of the communities expressed their will against the mega-mining. Polling stations were installed at various points in all communities. Children also could exercise this right to decide their future and that of their communities by tables of 6 to 12 years and 13 to 17 years.

José Daniel Benito, Xinka Parliament, together with various observers heeded the call to know the popular process endorsed by the council and Mayor William Span Gómez. Village Representative Xinka said today its participation is because in the coming months will be conducting community consultations. Their struggle is a cultural resistance as the people Xinka is between the people the more invisible and now suffers from soil degradation product of the cane and wit "Pantaleon" in Taxisco, Chiquimulilla Guazacapán and has cleared for the imposition of monocultures and now the municipalities of Casillas, Nueva Santa Rosa and the Cerro del Gran Tecuam are threatened by mining.

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while at national level is carried out the largest exercise in democracy in its modern history through popular consultation , the current government of the UNE intended for domestic and foreign pressures to limit the exercise by creating regulations for consultation.

The Popular Consultation Regulations stigmatizes and criminalizes the People's Will, the popular and good faith exemplify the ancestral heritage of the resistance to the imposition Economic.

The signing of the peace is one of the phases counterinsurgency plan neoliberal hegemonic elites rushed and pushed the process to ensure the opening of foreign investment Shock capitalism (Privatization legal framework for securing private property and investments, retrofitting structures for the new counterinsurgency stage) achieving economic and political demobilization of the revolutionary forces of the country and sectorized social classes, motor processing for remote sectoral demands of a draft national anti-systemic and against foreign capital and plundering

Despite consolidating their economic plans has not been an easy road, groups and emerging hegemonic power recurridamente have encountered with the rapid process of popular and social reorganization of the field, just 15 years of armed and political demobilization, the Popular consultations in good faith and ancestry exemplify the resistance to the economic imposition.

Children dancing in protest against cement plant in San Juan Sacatepequez.