Amnesty International communicated that the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights visited Guatemala between 18 and 28 August 2026 and published their statement on their findings from that visit. Highlights included: Indigenous rights: The Working Group noted that… Read More ›
Amnesty UK
Guatemala Frees Indigenous Leaders After 15 Months in Jail
TeleSur English recently noted the release, from detention, of Indigenous leaders who had been in detention for 15 months without trial. Luis Pacheco and Héctor Chaclán had also been designated as prisoners of conscience by Amnesty International and they responded… Read More ›
Opportunity to reverse criminalisation of lawyers in Guatemala following new Attorney General appointment
Shared by Amnesty UK, Lawyers for Lawyers has joined the statement of the International Mission of Jurists for Guatemala following the appointment of Gabriel García Luna as the new Attorney General of the Republic and Head of the Public Prosecutor’s… Read More ›
