The inaction of the international community towards Guatemala is injustifiable. The community should play an active role with concrete measures and sanctions imposed, as was the case in South Africa, Iraq, Yugoslavia, Cuba and Haiti. Why for us no? Why legalize death in one place and somewhere else no? This is clear in our memories.
This world's not going to change unless we're willing to change ourselves. - Rigoberta Menchu
This world's not going to change unless we're willing to change ourselves.
- Rigoberta Menchu
No less characteristic in a democracy is social justice. This demands a solution to the frightening indexes of infant mortality, of malnutrition, lac… - Rigoberta Menchu
No less characteristic in a democracy is social justice. This demands a solution to the frightening indexes of infant mortality, of malnutrition, lac…
... together we can build the people's Church, a true Church. Not just a hierarchy, or a building, but a real change inside people. - Rigoberta Menchu
... together we can build the people's Church, a true Church. Not just a hierarchy, or a building, but a real change inside people.
The problem in Guatemala is that there is no solution to the issue of human rights. The problem is militarization, it is the injust distribution of w… - Rigoberta Menchu
The problem in Guatemala is that there is no solution to the issue of human rights. The problem is militarization, it is the injust distribution of w…
What I treasure most in life is being able to dream. During my most difficult moments and complex situations I have been able to dream of a more … - Rigoberta Menchu
What I treasure most in life is being able to dream. During my most difficult moments and complex situations I have been able to dream of a more …
I wasn't the only orphan in Guatemala. There are many others, and it's not my grief alone, it's the grief of a whole people. - Rigoberta Menchu
I wasn't the only orphan in Guatemala. There are many others, and it's not my grief alone, it's the grief of a whole people.
We say no to the peace that keeps us on our knees, no to the peace that keeps us in chains, no to the false peace that denies the values and contribu… - Rigoberta Menchu
We say no to the peace that keeps us on our knees, no to the peace that keeps us in chains, no to the false peace that denies the values and contribu…
I am like a drop of water on a rock. After drip, drip, dripping in the same place, I begin to leave a mark, and I leave my mark in many people's hear… - Rigoberta Menchu
I am like a drop of water on a rock. After drip, drip, dripping in the same place, I begin to leave a mark, and I leave my mark in many people's hear…
Racism in our countries is a fact in that the indian is not allowed to be a politician or aspire to being head of state. It has reached the point tha… - Rigoberta Menchu
Racism in our countries is a fact in that the indian is not allowed to be a politician or aspire to being head of state. It has reached the point tha…
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