Andre Aubry, his wife and two secretaries working with him have received death threats and there is serious concern for their safety. He is coordinator of the Institute of Anthropological Advice for the Mayan Region, INAREMAC, based in San Cristobal de las Casas. The work of the institute includes developing important historical archives and producing publications which were much in demand in the wake of the uprising in Chiapas in January 1994.
Index Number: AMR 41/009/1994