 {"id":4761,"date":"2012-04-23T19:12:48","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T19:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bezjarzmowie.info.ke\/test\/?p=4761"},"modified":"2013-11-02T21:19:28","modified_gmt":"2013-11-02T20:19:28","slug":"mexico-protect-the-purepecha-from-criminal-loggers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siemysli-ke.info\/en\/mexico-protect-the-purepecha-from-criminal-loggers\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexico: Protect the Pur\u00e9pecha from criminal loggers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bezjarzmowie.info.ke\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/mexiko1.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox[4761]\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4762\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bezjarzmowie.info.ke\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/mexiko1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">Eight indigenous rangers were brutally murdered, simply because they wanted to protect their forest \u2013 two were shot, six burnt. But so far the police has failed to engage in serious investigations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">The Pur\u00e9pecha have lived in fear of criminal loggers who threaten their life for years.\u00a0Desperate for protection they held 16 police officers in an office for a day to effect an investigation into the crimes that have been committed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: small\">80 percent of forest cut down by illegal loggers<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">\u00a0<!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">About two years ago, armed illegal loggers showed up, quickly clearing 80 percent of the Pur\u00e9pecha forest. According to the indigenous, organised crime is shielding\u00a0the activites of the loggers in Mexico.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">Last year 17,000 indigenous barricaded their town using sandbags and tyres to stop illegal loggers coming in after\u00a0two Pur\u00e9pecha had been murdered.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">The Pur\u00e9pecha demand better protection against criminals and an adequate investigation of the recent homicide cases. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">The Pur\u00e9pecha live in the Sierra Madre Mountains of the western mexican state Michoacan. They still speak their own language and continue to hold on to a variety of traditional customs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">They are especially renowned for their arts and crafts and their colourfully painted clay sculptures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small\">The Pur\u00e9pecha traditionally live in harmony with the forest, which they depend upon for traditional medicine and resin collection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">Nowadays, as a result of the loss of forests and ensuing migration, many of the Pur\u00e9pecha live an\u00a0impoverished and marginalized life working under harsh conditions, for example on toxic landfills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><strong>Please write to the governor of the Mexican state\u00a0Michoac\u00e1n and demand the protection of the Pur\u00e9pecha and their forest. <\/strong><strong>Start of campaign: Apr 23, 2012<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u0179r\u00f3d\u0142o:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.rainforest-rescue.org\/mailalert\/869\/mexico-protect-the-purepecha-from-criminal-loggers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Eight indigenous rangers were brutally murdered, simply because they wanted to protect their forest \u2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inne"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.1 - 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