Fins fa poc, les dones no han començat a parlar de la violència que van patir a mans de l'exèrcit i els paramilitars i, per fi, gràcies a Women's Link World i The Center for Justice and Accountability , s'investiga la violència sexual perpetrada contra les dones maies com a part dels processos de genocidi en tribunals espanyols.
Only recently have women started speaking out about the violence they suffered in hands of the Army and paramilitaries, and finally, thanks to Women's Link World and The Center for Justice and Accountability, the sexual violence perpetrated against Mayan women is being investigated as part of the genocide proceedings taking place in Spanish tribunals.