human rights defender
Luis Haroldo Pacheco Gutiérrez
Actions and Campaigns
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Luis Haroldo Pacheco Gutiérrez
HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER
HRD's Gender
Man
Type of HRD
- Social and community leader
HRD's thematic area of engagement
- Indigenous peoples’ rights
HRD's geographical origin
Rural
Current Status
In prison (pre-trial)
HRD's bio and work
(AI translated) Luis Pacheco is a K'iche Maya from the canton of Juchanep. Before becoming president of the Board of Directors of the 48 Cantons, he was also a community mayor and president of the Roads Committee. He then became Deputy Minister of Sustainable Development, the position he held at the time of his arrest.
Detained since
Apr 23, 2025
Charge(s)
- Other
- Terrorism
Sentence
(AI translated) Linked to a process for the crimes of illicit association, incitement to commit crime, terrorism, obstruction of criminal action and obstruction of justice, for a case under reserve.
Latitude: 14.637480545550764
Longitude: -90.47841489315034
Geolocation of detention
Country or area of detention
Region of detention
- Americas: Latin America and the Caribbean
Location of detention - City/Town
Casa San Benito
Location of detention - Facility
Centro de Detención para Hombres Mariscal Zavala
Attachments
Documented by
- Country(ies) of nationality
- HRD's Gender
- Man
- Type of HRD
- Social and community leader
- HRD's thematic area of engagement
- Indigenous peoples’ rights
- HRD's Picture
- Copyright
- Ministerio de Energía y Minas
- HRD's bio and work
(AI translated) Luis Pacheco is a K'iche Maya from the canton of Juchanep. Before becoming president of the Board of Directors of the 48 Cantons, he was also a community mayor and president of the Roads Committee. He then became Deputy Minister of Sustainable Development, the position he held at the time of his arrest.
- HRD's geographical origin
- Rural
- Country or area of detention
- Region of detention
- Americas: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Location of detention - City/Town
- Casa San Benito
- Location of detention - Facility
- Centro de Detención para Hombres Mariscal Zavala
- Geolocation of detention
Latitude: 14.637480545550764
Longitude: -90.47841489315034
- Geolocation of detention
- Detained since
- Apr 23, 2025
- Current Status
- In prison (pre-trial)
- Charge(s)
- Other
- Terrorism
- Sentence
(AI translated) Linked to a process for the crimes of illicit association, incitement to commit crime, terrorism, obstruction of criminal action and obstruction of justice, for a case under reserve.
- Protection actions and campaigns
- Documented by
- Consent status
- Consent to register, store and publish the information
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