Amnesty International is concerned for the safety of Amílcar Méndez, founder of indigenous rights organization Comunidades Etnicas Runujel Junam (CERJ), Council of Ethnic Communities ‘We Are All Equal’, Tomás Guarcas and Angélica Macario, coordinators of CERJ, and other members of the organization. Eusebio Macario, a coordinator of CERJ and the father of Angélica Macario, was assassinated on 27 September.
