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Quiché - Guatemala - Promotion of Community Mediation

Maya The Office encourages mediation to resolve legal problems

The Office Maya (DEMA) encourages extrajudicial mediation as the most practical and fast to solve legal problems between the neighbors of Quiché.

The DEMA offers free legal support to all persons who request it, most Indian women interested in resolving cases of domestic violence, divorce, property titles and alimony. The work is complemented by workshops on the rights of women. Gloria

Ciprian, coordinator of that entity, explained that the option of mediation has been successful. "We have the support of operators in the formal justice system, because they send us to solve cases."

Each record starts checking the data received with the parties involved. Then there is the settlement as "a law Maya resource. If you can not, the case goes through the formal system "he says. The cases move


The results speak for themselves, a month known from 30 to 50 cases, including 20 on average resolved through mediation and certainly the possibility that stakeholders can be expressed in K'iche 'language. The records do not move, they concern "the official system," adds the coordinator.

The office has the support of college interns. The student currently litigates José Juárez Chaclán a case asking for a widow's pension to the Social Security Institute (IGSS) for Dominga Aceituno Cipriano, from the municipality of Sacapulas. The applicant had exhausted the administrative procedure and opted to start the case in court. "The DEMA has raised demand and is currently awaiting notice to proceed with the process," said the practitioner.

most common problems which the organization is the civilian branch of the family. Among the hardest competitions are an extra degree, because the parties object to register the land, "says Juarez Chaclán.

offices currently operating of advocacy in 14 language communities with the intention of resolving the difficulties of implementing justice, promoting Maya concepts of law. This option promotes values \u200b\u200band norms of mediation sanctions provided by the mistakes or crimes. Many cases require the interpretation Castilian / Mayan language to clarify rights, responsibilities, concepts and veracity of the facts.
(Source: Free Press)

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