A/HRC/39/17/Add.3 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples on her visit to Guatemala* Contents Page I. Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 3 II. General considerations .................................................................................................................. 3 III. Indigenous rights and the legal and institutional framework ......................................................... 4 IV. Principal areas of concern ............................................................................................................. 6 A. Rights of indigenous peoples over their lands, territories and natural resources .................. 6 B. Criminalization and attacks .................................................................................................. 10 C. Right to self-determination, autonomy and self-government................................................ 11 D. Access to justice ................................................................................................................... 14 E. Freely determined development, poverty and racism ........................................................... 15 F. Health.................................................................................................................................... 15 G. Education .............................................................................................................................. 16 H. Indigenous women and girls ................................................................................................. 16 I. Responsibility and remedies for crimes committed during the internal armed conflict ........ 16 Conclusions and recommendations ............................................................................................... 17 V. * This report is being circulated in the language of submission and English only. 2 GE.18-13268