The genocide cases have moved forward against former General and de facto President Efraín Ríos Montt and two officials under his command: retired General and former Army Chief of Staff Hector Mario López Fuentes and former Director of Military Intelligence José Mauricio Rodríguez Sánchez. On Monday, August 20th, legal proceedings began to resolve 13 procedural issues pending in the case. Once resolved, Judge Ángel Gálvez has the power to decide if the genocide trial officially opens against Ríos Montt, López Fuentes and Rodríguez Sánchez. You can read more

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