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Securing the Right to Community Radio for Indigenous People in Guatemala
Indigenous Peoples, Community Radio, Human Rights Teddy Basham-Witherington Indigenous Peoples, Community Radio, Human Rights Teddy Basham-Witherington

Securing the Right to Community Radio for Indigenous People in Guatemala

The court told Guatemala that it must change its laws to ensure that Indigenous communities can legally operate community radio stations. This is going to take a few years, and the court gave Guatemala a reasonable period of time to do that. While the law reform is being done, Guatemala is required to legally recognize the harmed communities and their radio stations.

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