David Valtierra Arango, Genaro Cruz Apóstol y Silverio Matías Domínguez, members of Radio Ñomndaa, a community project of the indigenous amuzgo group of Xochistlahuaca, Guerrero, have been condemned to three years and two months in prison, as well as the payment of a fine of 1,753 Mexican Pesos.

PBI has followed the legitimate and respected community work of Radio Ñomndaa for several years, and has previously expressed its concern for the security of its members, who have often reported harassment and aggressions against them.

<media 6972>For more information about this case, download the recent Press Release from Radio Ñomndaa’s legal representatives, Tlachinollan Human Rights Centre (Spanish, pdf)</media>

<media 3852>For more information on the work of Radio Ñomndaa and their security situation, read PBI’s Entrevista 11 (English, pdf)</media>

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