
Colombia blocks deportees, backs down when Trump threatens
Colombian President Gustavo Petro, pictured at the White House in April 2023, said Sunday his country will not accept U.S. flights of...

Genocide Watch
Jul 15, 2024
Guatemala: Survivors Pursue Justice at Genocide Trial
Former army chief Manuel Benedicto Lucas Garcia is being tried for genocide and crimes against humanity in Guatemala. By Sandra Cuffe, 5...

Rolling Stone
Nov 29, 2023
Henry Kissinger Is Dead
Henry Kissinger, War Criminal Beloved by America’s Ruling Class, Finally Dies The infamy of Nixon's foreign-policy architect sits,...

Al Jazeera
May 26, 2023
Migrant shelters in Guatemala under threat from legal reforms
Critics of recent immigration reform fear laws could criminalise religious groups and volunteers who work with migrants and asylum...

New York Times 1
Apr 17, 2023
17 guatemaltecos fallecidos en un centro migrante
Cuarenta personas murieron en el incendio en Ciudad Juárez el mes pasado. El martes, los restos de 17 de las víctimas fueron...

New York Times 1
Apr 17, 2023
Guatemalans Killed in Migrant Center
The fire in March left 40 people dead. Nobody expected them back so soon. Last week, the remains of 17 Guatemalan men killed in a fire ...

Associated Press 1
Feb 25, 2023
Guatemalans protest ban on presidential candidate
February 21, 2023 UATEMALA CITY (AP) — Thousands of people demonstrated in Guatemala Tuesday to protest a court’s decision not to allow...


Al Jazeera
Feb 1, 2023
Guatemala Retaliates Against UN Anti-Corruption Chief
The United Nations has issued a statement expressing “concern” after Guatemala announced it would investigate a former anti-corruption...

Al Jazeera
Jun 28, 2022
At Least 50 Migrants Found Dead in Truck in Texas
The deaths occurred during an apparent human smuggling attempt along US-Mexico border. Law enforcement officers work at the scene where...

Human Rights Watch
Feb 7, 2022
Guatemala: Anti-Trans Bill Threatens Rights
Reject Discrimination; Bolster Protections for LGBT People Legislators attend a session of Congress in Guatemala City, Monday, Sept. 11,...

The Guardian
Jan 24, 2022
Victory for Indigenous Women Raped During Guatemalan Civil War
Five men were sentenced to 30 years each in prison in a ruling hailed as vindication for survivors who have spent years fighting for...

NACLA
Jan 11, 2022
Ex-Paramilitaries Face Trial for Rape of Indigenous Women
Forty years after the heinous state-sponsored crimes were committed, Maya Achi women get their day in court. By Jo-Marie Burt and Paulo...