anti-imperialist bloc members and HIJOS Guatemala put the picture of Mrs. Clara holding a photograph of her husband in an exhumation her husband was 50 years old when the soldiers shot him in 1982 in Nebaj, Quiché, the photograph was taken by Jonas Moller and is part of the book Rescuing Our Memory.
often when speaking of the work against impunity in Guatemala refers to the addition of large urban and mestizo women but little is known of the drive and determination of women like Doña Clara allowed to keep alive the memory in communities hit by terror. The historical struggle of women to the front of the Grupo de Apoyo Mutuo, GAM, "let the anonymity of the mass of relatives, mostly women, that nurtured the streets demanding freedom for their loved ones. It also makes us forget the sacrifice and risk to relatives, Ixcán, Nenton Panzós, to name a few, meant to mobilize in the midst of repression and dictatorship to the capital to demand clarification of the whereabouts of their families.
Mama photography Maquín Panzós murdered in May 1978 and Luz Haydee Mendez, detained - disappeared on March 8, 1984 was placed in various parts of the historical center on the progress of Women's Day, Luz Haydee Mendez was a member of the Patriotic Youth Work-JPT, and subsequently joined the Guatemalan Labor Party where major contributions reached high degree in the direction of the Party, banned since the intervention 1954 economic and military.
Luz Haydee Mendez was abducted at 35 years old at the time of kidnapping his daughter, Wendy Mendez 9 years old, was witness to his abduction , and fifteen years later founded, along with other young the organization CHILDREN in June 1999.
The women took the floor and walked through the streets of the historic center where the coordinator March 8, composed of diverse expressions of women's movement demanded the equitable distribution of work , motherhood freely, voluntarily and free exercise of sexuality from autonomy. They demanded that criminalizing sexual crimes and violence against women also called for a life without racism and discrimination.
n requires, sex education information or advice on contraception, not to allow the perpetuation of patriarchal political system , because, instead to accommodate the advancement of rights, we get stuck in positions conservative and fundamentalist imposed on women and their empowerment.
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