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  Naming the "Disappeared"
  In Guatemala, where an estimated 45,000 people fell victim to forced disappearance, overwhelmingly at the hands of the armed forces and allied paramilitary militias, graves containing the remains of unidentified people are simply marked "XX".
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  News from NISGUA
  International Court Rules in Favor of Dos Erres Massacre Survivors and more more.
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  Guatemala massacre suspect arrested in Florida
  Gilberto Jordan, 54, was detained on Wednesday in South Florida. Prosecutors say he failed to disclose his Guatemalan military record when he applied for US citizenship.
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  Santa Maria Tzejá denounces military presence in community
  On March 18, 2011, representatives of the community and cooperative of Santa Maria Tzejá filed a complaint with the Public Ministry in Playa Grande, Ixcán, regarding the unlawful search of cooperative property by a Guatemalan military unit on March 5. Military presence in the community has been noted during at least two occasions during recent weeks, coinciding with the season of commemorations for the massacres committed by the Guatemalan military in the Ixcán in 1982.
  cerca de 1 año | Comentarios: 0
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  Senator Patrick Leahy on Justice and Police Reform in Guatemala
  No democracy can survive without a functioning justice system, including a professional, trusted, well financed police force.  
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  General Otto Perez Molina Arrives Washington, D.C.
  General Otto Perez Molina is arriving soon in Washington D.C to seek support for his bid to the Presidency in the September elections in Guatemala. To our outrage, he has been granted a visa and will be welcomed in a number of government offices.
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  Attacks against Human Rights Defenders Sweep Northern Mexico
  May 20, 2011 By Latin America Working Group In ...
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  First Arrest for Genocide in Guatemala
    Today, June 17th, General Héctor Mario López Fuentes was captured in Guatemala City, twenty-nine years after having initiated the execution of Plan Victoria 82, developed by the Army Chief of Staff and Efraín Ríos Montt’s de facto government. He is accused of having perpetrated genocide against the Maya Ixil people in the years 1982-83.
  hace 11 meses | Comentarios: 0
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  Ballots and Bullets in Guatemala
  Guatemalans will go to the polls in the fourth presidential election since 1996 peace accords ended that country's 30-year civil war, a conflict that claimed the lives of over 200,000 people, mostly indigenous campesinos caught in the struggle between a militarily-weak leftist insurgency and the ruthless scorched-earth tactics of a national army.
  hace 8 meses | Comentarios: 0
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  Eternal Spring Eternal Tyranny: Guatemala’s Lost Photographs
  In November, I am publishing a new student edition of my book to teach Guatemalan schoolchildren, especially rural and semi-literate schoolchildren, about the war in a more visual way.  There is a need to distribute this book to Guatemalans, especially schoolchildren, who have little information about the war. 
  hace 7 meses | Comentarios: 1