22 Feb Skylight Sues Customs and Border Protection to Release Records of Militarized Raids on Humanitarian Aid Station
We filed suit after Customs and Border Protection (CBP) failed to respond to a FOIA request for these records....
Skylight Blog
Stories and updates from our team.
20 Nov A Letter from the Indigenous Women’s Platform to Kamala Harris
An open letter from some of Guatemala's leading indigenous women leaders to Vice President Elect Harris about cooperation and greater inclusion of indigenous women needed for Central America's progress. ...
13 Nov Passing it On: An Interview with Filmmaker Monica Wise Robles
The filmmaker's short film debut is about indigenous leader Lupita Vásquez who confronts corrupt military leaders, mobilizes resistance, and cultivates a new generation of organized and vocal Maya activists....
15 Oct Skylight Files Freedom of Information Act Request About Border Protection’s Military-Style Raids on Humanitarian Aid Camps
We're requesting, with the American Immigration Council, more info about raids on the organization No More Deaths/No Más Muertes...
12 Oct Passing It On: An Interview with Andrea Ixchíu Hernández
Andrea Ixchíu Hernández, a protagonist in our film "500 YEARS" now turns to filmmaking to tell stories fromher Maya-K’iche’ homeland of Totonicapán, Guatemala....
03 Sep THE DISAPPEARANCE OF CARLOS COY AND THE ASSASSINATIONS OF BENITO MARIA AND MISAEL LÓPEZ
Human rights defenders are once again at grave risk in Guatemala....
