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Guatemala: Guatemalan investigative journalist at risk
29 June 2010

Guatemalan journalist, Marvin del Cid Acevedo, has received several death threats, after investigating corruption in public bodies.

Urgent Action       AMR 34/007/2010

Guatemala: Trade unionist and her legal advisors at risk
21 May 2010

A pregnant garment factory worker has been threatened and pressured to leave her job or quit the union. The lawyers who advise her have been followed and, their ...

Urgent Action       AMR 34/006/2010

The Wire, April/May 2010. Vol. 40, issue 002
1 April 2010

1) Giving life without risk 2) Livewire: The daily struggle in Haiti camps; Amnesty International defends Guinea research against French government criticism; Evaluating ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/002/2010

Guatemala: Guatemalan human rights activists at risk
10 March 2010

Three female members of staff at UDEFEGUA, a human rights NGO based in Guatemala's capital, Guatemala City, have been victim to a series of attacks, intimidation ...

Urgent Action       AMR 34/002/2010

Guatemala: Guatemalan activists in danger
22 February 2010

The members of a network of activists in Guatemala are in grave danger. Three members of the network have been killed since October 2009. Most recently, FRENA member ...

Urgent Action       AMR 34/001/2010

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

Amnesty International | Guatemala: Allegations of police killings ...
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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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: 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