Judge Jiminez stated in his ruling that, for Mayans, giving a proper burial to the remains of the disappeared is "of particular importance due to the central relevance in their culture of the active link between the living and the dead.”
by James Rodriguez/www.mimundo.orgThe Dominion is a monthly paper published by an incipient network of independent journalists in Canada. It aims to provide accurate, critical coverage that is accountable to its readers and the subjects it tackles. Taking its name from Canada's official status as both a colony and a colonial force, the Dominion examines politics, culture and daily life with a view to understanding the exercise of power.