GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — More than four decades after Guatemalan soldiers and paramilitaries raped Indigenous women during their efforts to crush an insurgency in the country’s 36-year civil war, a court ...
Juan Brito López was in his mid-20s when soldiers rushed into his home in the village of Pexla, nestled in Guatemala’s western highlands. He escaped, hiding in the wilderness, but could not save his ...
GUATEMALA CITY -- More than four decades after Guatemalan soldiers and paramilitary fighters raped Indigenous women during their efforts to crush an insurgency in the country's 36-year civil war, a ...
This documentary traces Guatemala’s descent into civil war after the 1954 coup. Land reform reversal and political repression ...
* Guatemala police archives could prompt civil war charges * Official human rights ombudsman discloses contents * The files are the latest fallout from 1960-1996 conflict (Adds vice president quotes, ...
GUATEMALA CITY — The scandal surrounding accusations that Guatemala's president orchestrated the murder of a prominent lawyer is intensifying - deepening divisions in a country still recovering from a ...
SANTA AVELINA, Guatemala — Juana García Gómez, 75, wept over two coffins placed side by side in the sports hall of the Santa Avelina school in the western highlands of Guatemala. Inside one lay the ...
For 14 years, a human skeleton known as 317-38-10 sat in a cardboard box stored in a metal shipping container on the rooftop of a building in Guatemala’s capital, Guatemala City. The number was a code ...
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemala on Tuesday sentenced four soldiers to 6,060 years of prison each, in the first conviction for a massacre during the country's brutal 36-year civil war. More than ...
General goes on trial for genocide, 40 years after Guatemala’s bloody civil war By Tara John and Ivonne Valdés, CNN and CNN en Español Apr 13, 2024 0 1 of 4 ...