Guadalupe Campanur Tapia
Guadalupe Campanur Tapia (1986 Cheran - 2018) was an indigenous Mexican environmental rights activist.[1][2][3][4] In 2018, she was remembered by the UN Women.[5]
Works
In 2011, Guadalupe helped to remove the local government and actively participated in local security to patrol their municipal forests. She was among the Indigenous leaders of Cherán, who raised awareness of the people to protect their forests against illegal logging. Her work for the elderlies, children, and labourers made her an important figure in her community.[6]
Death
She was killed in Chilchota, Michocán, Mexico[7] on January 16, 2018. She was found strangled to death, and the suspects still unidentified.[8]
References
- ^ "Environmental Defender Guadalupe Campanur Tapia Murdered in Mexico". www.culturalsurvival.org. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
- ^ "Asesinan a activista indígena de Michoacán". El Universal (in Spanish). 2018-01-19. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
- ^ "Guadalupe Campanur Tapia: Asesinada una activista en una zona indígena de Michoacán". El Piñero, Periodismo y Debate. (in Mexican Spanish). 2018-01-19. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
- ^ "They assassinate the Mexican environmentalist Guadalupe Campanur, indigenous defender of the forests in Michoacán". univision translate.google.com. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Ford, Liz (2018-11-29). "Women's rights take centre stage as murdered activists are remembered". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
- ^ "Guadalupe Campanur Tapia". AWID. 2018-11-06. Retrieved 2020-03-12.
- ^ "ABOUT THE AUTHOR", She Took Off Her Wings And Shoes, Utah State University Press, pp. 90–90, ISBN 978-0-87421-483-3, retrieved 2020-03-12
- ^ "Environmental Defender Guadalupe Campanur Tapia Murdered in Mexico". www.culturalsurvival.org. Retrieved 2020-03-12.
External links
- Guadalupe Campanur Tapia activista y defensora de los bosques en Michoacán, heroinas.net, 20 de enero de 2019