Guatemala

Human Rights in REPUBLIC OF GUATEMALA

Guatemala: Implicación de la policía en homicidios en Guatemala.
15 December 2009

Guatemala: Implicación de la policía en homicidios en Guatemala.

Report       AMR 34/010/2009

Guatemala: Police involvement in killings in Guatemala
15 December 2009

Killings by members of the police, or by clandestine groups in which former or serving members of the police are believed to be involved, continue to be reported ...

Report       AMR 34/010/2009

Guatemala: Allegations of police killings must be investigated ...
15 December 2009

Amnesty International has condemned the failure of the Guatemalan authorities to thoroughly investigate extra-judicial killings in which police officers have been ...

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Allegations of police killings in Guatemala must be investigated ...
15 December 2009

In a new report, Amnesty International says that killings by police officers, often of young people who have eithera criminal record or are suspected of involvement ...

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Guatemala: Trade unionist threatened with death: Jorge Chen ...
9 December 2009

Trade unionist Jorge Chen Alvarez, an official in the National Health Workers' Union, has received a death threat believed to be connected to his work improving ...

Urgent Action       AMR 34/014/2009

Guatemala: Killings must not go unpunished
13 October 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. 13 October 2009. AI Index: AMR 34/013/2009. Guatemala: Killings must not go unpunished. Amnesty ...

Document       AMR 34/013/2009

Stopping the Terror Trade: How human rights rules in an arms trade ...
5 October 2009

An effective Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) should be one that helps to protect lives, livelihoods and rights. The treaty should protect the ability of states to lawfully ...

Report       ACT 30/006/2009

Guatemala: Woman threatened for defending rape victim: Norma Cruz ...
25 September 2009

Guatemalan human rights defender Norma Cruz runs a women's rights organization: she and her colleagues have received death threats because of their work for a girl ...

Urgent Action       AMR 34/012/2009

Guatemala: Fear for safety of evicted communities
25 September 2009

Two indigenous rural communities have been forcibly evicted from their homes in Panzós municipality, Guatemala. Their homes were burnt down by the police and many ...

Urgent Action       AMR 34/011/2009

Americas: Solutions to the historic violation of Indigenous rights ...
7 August 2009

Indigenous peoples of THE americaS. From the northern most reaches of the Arctic to the southern tip of Tierra del Fuego, Indigenous ...

Report       AMR 01/004/2009