Greater than 8 thousand folks participated within the delight parade this Saturday in Guatemala Metropolisregardless of judicial makes an attempt to forestall its realization and an order from the Constitutional Court docket that required the Nationwide Civil Police supervise that every thing is carried out underneath “good customs”.
“Makes an attempt to silence us are ineffective as we speak We have fun with extra power and present within the streets that we resist“, stated to EFE the deputy Aldo Dávila, who participated this Saturday within the stroll.
With rainbow umbrellas to cowl their colourful outfits and make-up from the rainsthe a whole bunch of contributors filed via the Historic Heart with messages defending their rights and demanding that public insurance policies be expedited for his or her safety.
This 12 months’s march took on better relevance, since this Friday, the Constitutional Court docket determined to order the safety forces to They’ll monitor the parade to make sure that it doesn’t embody “immoral acts”, because of a criticism raised by lawyer Roberto Antonio Cano López.
“It is very important accompany our households and folks of variety who They search to be revered on this conservative society.“Lilian Ruiz, a mom of three kids who has participated within the delight parade for greater than 5 years, instructed EFE.
Through the occasion, some embassies corresponding to these of the UK and Mexico joined the march to advertise respect for rights in Guatemala.
That is how the LGTBIQ+ parade takes place on Sixth Avenue in direction of the Plaza de la Constitución. Tons of of contributors have fun their sexual variety.@Guatevision_tv @free Press pic.twitter.com/sCQhRiXePi
— Leslie Sánchez (@lsanchez_gtv) June 29, 2024
In 2023, Guatemala recorded at the least 34 hate crimesor, 20% greater than what was recorded in earlier years, in keeping with the Lambada Observatory for Violent Deaths.
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