#Yaqui Activist Released from Prison after 7 years: Fighting the #GasPipeline in #Sonora, #Mexico
July 17, 2023, via #CensoredNews
"#Indigenous #Yaqui leader #FidencioAldama is free after 7 years in prison and has been found not guilty of homicide! He vows to continue to oppose the gas pipeline from the company #IEnova, a subsidiary of the transnational U.S. company #sempraenergy
"#FidencioAldamaPerez is an #Indigenous Yaqui #LandDefender and #PoliticalPrisoner from the northern Mexican state of Sonora. He was arrested on October 27, 2016, and later sentenced to fifteen years and six months in prison on trumped-up charges related to a death in the community of Loma de Bácum, Sonora."
Read more: https://fidencioaldama.org/en/news/
La Jornada San Luis reports
Cristina Gómez Lima, correspondent
https://bsnorrell.blogspot.com/2023/07/yaqui-released-from-prison-after-7.html
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Eight Years Since the Detention of Fidencio Aldama
A statement from the Fidencio Aldama Support Group announcing an end to its activities. La versión en español sigue a la versión en inglés This past October 27 marked eight years since the detention of the Yaqui ex-political prisoner Fidencio Aldama. This year we marked the date under a different set of circumstances, delighted by...


