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Rigoberta Menchú
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1959
Rigoberta Menchú Tum is a K'iche' Guatemalan human rights activist, feminist, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Menchú has dedicated her life to publicizing the rights of Guatemala's Indigenous peoples during and after the Guatemalan Civil War (1960–1996), and to promoting Indigenous rights internationally.
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About Rigoberta Menchú
Birth
1959
Rigoberta Menchú Tum is a K'iche' Guatemalan human rights activist, feminist, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Menchú has dedicated her life to publicizing the rights of Guatemala's Indigenous peoples during and after the Guatemalan Civil War (1960–1996), and to promoting Indigenous rights internationally.
Rigoberta Menchú was born in the community of Laj Chimel, in the heart of the Kʼicheʼ culture.
Her most iconic work, I, Rigoberta Menchú, is a fundamental testimony of Mayan identity.
Throughout her career, she has published over thirty works focusing on the history and rights of indigenous peoples.
Her life stands as a symbol of resistance and tireless advocacy for human rights in Guatemala.
As an activist and author, she has dedicated her voice to highlighting the reality of Kʼicheʼ women to the world.
