The “Curuguaty massacre”: Peasants’ Rights threatened in Paraguay
Report sheds light on human rights violations and lack of impartiality of the Paraguayan justice
The second Anniversary of the “Curuguaty Massacre” was conmemorated on June 15, 2014. This event refers to the killings of seventeen people, eleven peasant farmers and six police officers, taking place during a violent eviction carried out by police and prosecutors against families of landless peasants who had occupied a piece of land known as Marina Kue in the rural district of Curuguaty, Paraguay. http://ea.com.py/v2/realizan-campana-internacional-por-una-investigacion-independiente-de-la-masacre-de-curuguaty/