Liberación Humanitaria de Francisca Galván, del Comité de Madres de Juárez

The Issue

Gender crimes are crimes of lesser humanity. Francisca Galvan has been documenting and denouncing through international press the corruption in the femicides investigations by part of the authorities of the Chihuahua State.  Now her life is in danger in Mexico. She ran away from the country, and now she  is detained by the immigration authorities in the United States.

Crímenes de género son crímenes de lesa humanidad. Francisca Galván ha documentado y denunciado a la prensa internacional la corrupción en las investigaciones de feminicidios por parte de las autoridades del Goberno de Chihuahua. Hoy su vida está en riesgo en México, y se encuentra retenida en Migración.

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Guadalupe LizarragaPetition StarterI'm writer and independent journalist. A human rights activist. My principal areas of research and writing are on women's rights, environment, Immigrant Rights and particularly issues of media campaigns and creative communication. My stories and essays appeared in newspapers, magazines, and literary publications in USA, Spain and Mexico.
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The Issue

Gender crimes are crimes of lesser humanity. Francisca Galvan has been documenting and denouncing through international press the corruption in the femicides investigations by part of the authorities of the Chihuahua State.  Now her life is in danger in Mexico. She ran away from the country, and now she  is detained by the immigration authorities in the United States.

Crímenes de género son crímenes de lesa humanidad. Francisca Galván ha documentado y denunciado a la prensa internacional la corrupción en las investigaciones de feminicidios por parte de las autoridades del Goberno de Chihuahua. Hoy su vida está en riesgo en México, y se encuentra retenida en Migración.

avatar of the starter
Guadalupe LizarragaPetition StarterI'm writer and independent journalist. A human rights activist. My principal areas of research and writing are on women's rights, environment, Immigrant Rights and particularly issues of media campaigns and creative communication. My stories and essays appeared in newspapers, magazines, and literary publications in USA, Spain and Mexico.
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The Decision Makers

Barak Obama
Barak Obama
President of the United States of America
John Morton
John Morton
Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Andrew Lorenzen-Strait
Andrew Lorenzen-Strait
ICE Public Advocate

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Petition created on March 8, 2013