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Rigoberta Menchu: The Next Political Challenge
This week Reuters carried a report “Menchu eyes Guatemalan presidency“. The ritual dance between presidential candidates without a party and political parties without a presidential candidate is well and truely underway. It”s now a normal part of the preparations for… Read More ›
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Supporting Access To Education In San Andres Itzapa
Flying a kite in San Andres Itzapa Photo: Nathan Golon I came across a really impressive set of photos on life in San Andres Itzapa, Chimaltenango, by Nathan Golon. There”s a photo of Oscar Berger speaking on a visit to… Read More ›
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Film on Accompaniment in Guatemala: En Toute Solidarite
This is a new documentary “En Toute Solidarite” just out on international accompaniment in Guatemala in French and Spanish. It”s produced by Les Productions Realites Cachees in association with the Projet Accompagnement Quebec-Guatemala (PAQG) in Canada and the Coordination of… Read More ›
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Pinochet escaped justice – we must ensure Rios Montt does not
Protest against impunity in Guatemala 10-11-2006 Photo: Fabian Fehse (copyright) Yesterday The Guardian published an article I wrote about the recent media coverage regarding Pinochet”s death- and lack of any mention of Guatemala – despite the similarities. I referred specifically… Read More ›
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Land Rights: New Threat Against Family of Hector Rene Reyes
We”ve just received the following press release from human rights groups supporting Guatemalans with land rights claims: Comunicado: Nueva amenaza en contra de la familia de Hector Rene Reyes y el Movimiento Pro-Justicia Nueva Linda Guatemala, 25.10.2006 Los Hechos:El dia… Read More ›
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Resolucion del Parlamento Europeo sobre Guatemala
Con solicitud de inclusion en el orden del dia del debate sobre casos de violaciones de los derechos humanos, de la democracia y del Estado de Derecho presentada de conformidad con el articulo 115 del Reglamento por Charles Tannock y… Read More ›
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Estado reconocera su responsabilidad en desaparicion guerrillero
Guatemala, 13 oct (EFE).- El Estado de Guatemala reconocera el proximo lunes en un acto publico su responsabilidad en la desaparicion del guerrillero Efrain Bamaca Velasquez despues de un combate con el Ejercito en 1992, informo hoy una fuente oficial…. Read More ›
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Environment ›
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Trespassing the Rule of Law: the role of the Public Prosecutor’s Office in the evictions of Indigenous communities in Guatemala
March 20, 2026
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GHRC – Recent Developments in Justice and Human Rights
February 18, 2026
Gender ›
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U.N. Experts Warn of Illegal Adoptions Tied to Guatemalan Attorney General
March 11, 2026
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Statement | Enough Impunity: The People of Guatemala Deserve Justice
February 26, 2026
Genocide ›
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Consuelo Porras Signed Irregular Adoptions of Children from Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras
March 20, 2026
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Regina José Galindo, Performance Artist: “In Guatemala, we don’t live with the truth”
December 16, 2025
Human Rights ›
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Jose Ruben Zamora: “We Need to Refound Guatemala”
March 20, 2026
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GHRC – Recent Developments in Justice and Human Rights
March 11, 2026
Justice ›
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Jose Rubén Zamora, a journalist in the crosscurrent
March 11, 2026
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GHRC Quick Take: Judge Gálvez On Elections and Detention of Indigenous Leaders
February 26, 2026
Land ›
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Water Defenders Celebrate Ruling Against U.S. Gold Company’s Claim
January 31, 2026
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La Puya: Yes to Life, No to Mining
January 2, 2026
Solidarity in Action ›
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GHRC – El Quetzal (Winter 2025)
December 23, 2025
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Podcast: Gang Jailbreak in Guatemala Engulfs Arévalo in Security Crisis
November 12, 2025