Guatemala community at risk after three activists killed

Friday 25 February 2011 Authorities urged to investigate the killings and to protect the rest of the indigenous Quebrada Seca community in the east of the country. Amnesty International has called on the Guatemalan authorities to investigate the killing of three indigenous rights activists found shot dead in the east of the country, and to protect the rest of their community.The bodies of Catalina Mucú Maas, Alberto Coc Cal and Sebastian Xuc Coc - who were active campaigners for the rights of the Quebrada Seca community and had been taking part in negotiations on a land dispute - and their…

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