Notes by Elena Corvalán
Jujuy: Three men arrested for attacking a trans woman
The attack occurred on December 31st in the municipality of Monterrico. Three men assaulted a 22-year-old transgender woman, breaking her jaw.
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Femicide of a young Wichi woman: she was found in a ditch and the community demands justice
Edith Román was a 17-year-old Wichí girl from the Betania community in Salta.
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Rosario Sansone, a trans activist from Salta and a Pride pioneer, died in a fire in Bahía Blanca: authorities are investigating whether it was a transfemicide.
Rosario Sansone was 47 years old and had settled in Bahía Blanca to escape police violence in Salta, where she was one of the mentors of the…
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Salta: Two indigenous communities resist the attempted eviction of a businesswoman
Two communities of the Weenhayek people, in Salta, face a lawsuit from a businesswoman who is demanding their eviction.
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Photos and report from Jujuy: “What a moment: despite everything, we held the meeting for them”
The massive march that traveled through the streets of San Salvador de Jujuy expressed resistance to the far-right model embodied by President Javier Milei.
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Transfemicide in Jujuy: Ana Paula died after 12 days hospitalized due to a hate crime
Ana Paula Costas, a 43-year-old trans woman, was returning home to the Alto Comedero neighborhood in San Salvador de Jujuy when she was attacked. They are asking for help…
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Salta: Trial begins for the attempted transfemicide of artist Camila Spears
On February 1, 2023, trans woman Camila Maza, known by her stage name Camila Spears, was beaten by her partner, Luis Alberto Martínez.
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Salta: Wichí community denounces discrimination in intercultural nursing program
The Fwiñol Community (Carboncito Mission) denounced racist and discriminatory practices by a teacher of the Higher Technical Degree in Intercultural Bilingual Nursing.
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The Wichí people have their first interpreters for legal proceedings
Twenty-six people graduated from the first diploma program in intercultural Wichí-Spanish interpretation and translation for access to justice, from the National University of Salta.
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The government of Jujuy ordered the closure of the country's only bilingual indigenous kindergarten
The Wawa Huasi Kindergarten has been operating for 14 years and now the government of Jujuy says that bilingual education (Quechua and Spanish) is "indoctrination".
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