{"id":2625,"date":"2010-12-08T05:35:01","date_gmt":"2010-12-08T04:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abc-latina.com\/rigoberta_menchu-htm\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T18:25:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T16:25:24","slug":"rigoberta_menchu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/abc-latina.com\/personnalites\/rigoberta_menchu\/","title":{"rendered":"RIGOBERTA MENCHU"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright size-full wp-image-2624\" src=\"http:\/\/abc-latina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/rigoberta-menchu.jpg\" title=\"RIGOBERTA MENCHU\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" vspace=\"9\" hspace=\"15\" height=\"220\" align=\"right\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abc-latina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/rigoberta-menchu.jpg 220w, https:\/\/abc-latina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/rigoberta-menchu-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/>A trente-trois ans, <span style=\"color: rgb(255, 153, 0); \"><strong>Rigoberta Menchu<\/strong><\/span> est devenue la plus jeune laur\u00e9ate du <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc-latina.com\/amerique_latine\/prix_nobel\">prix Nobel<\/a> de la paix. On lui attribua ce prix en 1992, ann\u00e9e marquant les 500 ans de la conqu\u00eate, de l&rsquo;Am\u00e9rique par <a href=\"christophe_colomb\">Christophe Colomb<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>N\u00e9e en 1959 sur les hauts plateaux du <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc-latina.com\/guatemala\/\">Guatemala<\/a>, dans le village de Chimel, Rigoberta Menchu est une maya quich\u00e9 qui n&rsquo;a pas re\u00e7u d&rsquo;\u00e9ducation formelle et qui n&rsquo;a appris l&rsquo;espagnol qu&rsquo;\u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e2ge de vingt ans. Mais elle ne tarda pas \u00e0 se faire une porte-parole des Indiens opprim\u00e9s de son pays. D\u00e8s 1981, elle doit s&rsquo;exiler au <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc-latina.com\/mexique\/\">Mexique<\/a>, apr\u00e8s que ses parents et un de ses fr\u00e8res eurent \u00e9t\u00e9 tu\u00e9s pendant la r\u00e9pression men\u00e9e par le gouvernement et les groupes paramilitaires.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Deux ans plus tard, elle conna\u00eetra un succ\u00e8s international avec la publication de son premier livre, intitul\u00e9 Yo Rigoberta Menchu, publi\u00e9 alors en 11 langues, qui raconte son enfance difficile dans la pauvret\u00e9 d&rsquo;un village rural, puis comme servante dans la capitale guat\u00e9malt\u00e8que. Elle y d\u00e9peint toute l&rsquo;horreur des tortures et les meurtres des membres de sa famille. Un r\u00e9cit malheureusement toujours d&rsquo;actualit\u00e9, qui sert de m\u00e9taphore pour ce que doivent subir une grande majorit\u00e9 d&rsquo;indig\u00e8nes en Am\u00e9rique centrale, et plus particuli\u00e8rement au Guatemala.<\/div>\n<div>Dans les ann\u00e9es 80, elle milita activement dans un groupe de d\u00e9fense des droits humains au Mexique, et s&#8217;employa \u00e0 exercer des pressions sur son gouvernement en donnant de nombreuses conf\u00e9rences aux \u00c9tats-Unis et en Europe. Mais elle demeura relativement marginalis\u00e9e, au m\u00eame titre que le conflit au Guatemala, qui n&rsquo;attirait pas l&rsquo;attention des pays occidentaux, et ce, malgr\u00e9 l&rsquo;horreur \u00e9vidente de ce tragique conflit dont les <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc-latina.com\/civilisations\/maya\">Mayas<\/a> furent les principales victimes.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"person\">REPERES<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"person-date\">1959<\/span> &#8211; Naissance de Rigoberta Menchu<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"person-date\">1981<\/span> &#8211; Exil au Mexique<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"person-date\">1992<\/span> &#8211; Elle re\u00e7oit le prix Nobel de la paix<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A trente-trois ans, Rigoberta Menchu est devenue la plus jeune laur\u00e9ate du prix Nobel de la paix. 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