In a special pre-tour event on 6 November at 7pm, GSN will be presenting the film ‘Estrellas De La Línea’ / ‘The Railroad All Stars’ along with Movimientos at the Salmon and Compass, as part of a special event to… Read More ›
Month: October 2008
GSN Speaker Tour – Calendar
As reported earlier GSN is organising a speaker tour from 8 to 26 November by Iduvina Hernandez. More detail about Iduvina is provided below, and following that the current calendar of events all over the UK, which you might be… Read More ›
Freedom of Information Law finally receives approval
After more than ten years of discussion a law which will allow Guatemalan citizens to access public information was finally passed on 23 September. It was hailed as a step forward for government transparency and though access to such information… Read More ›
Guatemalan military trained in UK – but how many?
A recent parliamentary question on training of members of foreign armed forces obscured as much as it revealed. It showed that between 2003 and 2007 some military personnel from Guatemala had received training in the UK. However, despite the column… Read More ›
Water Tribunal condemns Guatemala ……… again.
The Latin American Water Tribunal (TLA, by its acronym in Spanish) carried out its 5th public hearing under the motto: ‘Hydraulic justice for indigenous lands and territories’. The trial took place in the city of Antigua Guatemala from September 8th… Read More ›