A girl who is a relative of Manuel Calel Morales, coordinator of a non-governmental organization that campaigns against impunity, has survived a sexual assault ...
PUBLIC AI Index: AMR 34/005/2009. 13 February 2009. Further Information on UA 7/09 (AMR 34/002/2009, 12 January 2009) Fear for safety/Death threats. ...
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A leader of the street vendors' movement of the city of Coatepeque, in the western department of Quetzaltenango, has been killed. His death may have been related ...
President Colom’s first year in office has produced some promising commitments to improve human rights for Guatemalans, but for those commitments to have real me
A year into Alvaro Colom's term as Guatemala's President, more actionneeds to be taken to build on his promising commitments to improvehuman rights in the country ...
Fredy Peccerelli, who heads an organization that carries out forensic exhumations of mass graves from the time of Guatemala's internal armed conflict, received ...
Those who executed and planned the massacre of 250 people in Dos Erres have never been convicted. The case has been paralysed by constant appeals, and shows no ...
Human rights activist Miguel Arturo Albizures Pedrosa and a member of the Guatemala City student organization No’j were involved in a demonstration which disrupted ...