- Date of Incident
- 01 Jan 1978 – 01 Jan 1983
- Location
- Quiché, Guatemala
- Forums
- Legal Process, Web Platform
- Commissioned By
- CALDH – Centro para la Acción Legal en Derechos Humanos
- Summary
- The genocide of the Ixil people was accompanied by widespread deforestation and environmental violence.
We analysed and traced the state’s simple logic: control the Ixil through the destruction of the conditions on which their ways of life depended.