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19 Mar 2010, 3:14 am by Matt Glenn
Portillo, who was president of Guatemala from 2000 to 2004, has been charged in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York [official website] on [read post]
3 Jun 2016, 10:31 am by Alexis Wheeler
Aldana and the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) [official website] presented allegations [press release, in Spanish] of illicit campaign finance, illegal association, passive bribery and money laundering. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 10:59 am by Alexis Wheeler
The legislation was accelerated to be enacted without approval from the acting [JURIST report] president of Guatemala, Alejandro Maldonado [BBC report], and passed with... [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 4:42 pm by immigrationprof
.'s account of the trevails of Emily Ruiz, the 4-year-old U.S. citizen from New York, who -- after traveling to Guatemala to visit relatives with her grandfather -- was denied entry into the United States by U.S.... [read post]
7 Jun 2021, 3:52 am by Immigration Prof
Official White House Photo Alexandra Jaffe and Christopher Sherman for the Associated Press report on Vice President Kamala Harris's visit this week to Guatemala and Mexico, her first foreign trip as vice president. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 4:10 pm by Immigration Prof
BuzzFeed News has a shocking story: 33 unaccompanied minors were deported to Guatemala despite a preliminary injunction issued by federal judge Emmet Sullivan that should have prevented the flight. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 12:14 pm by InternationalLaw Blogger
Guatemala has ratified the United Nations-backed international treaty banning nuclear tests, bringing the number of State parties to 156. [read post]
14 Jul 2006, 1:59 am
[JURIST] Efrain Rios Montt [Wikipedia profile], a former Guatemalan dictator, has called Spanish National Court Judge Santiago Pedraz's order for Montt's arrest last week [JURIST report] unfounded, insisting that he did not know of any crimes against humanity committed by his military officials during Guatemala's brutal 36-year civil war [Globalsecurity.org backgrounder]. [read post]
1 Feb 2009, 12:44 pm
[JURIST] The director of Guatemala's National Compensation Program Cesar Davila announced Friday that the Guatemalan government [official website; JURIST news archive] has filed more than 3,000 criminal complaints for human rights violations allegedly committed during the country's 1960-1996 civil war [GlobalSecurity Backgrounder]. [read post]
28 Dec 2018, 2:03 am by Ryan J. Farrick
An eight-year old boy from Guatemala died in U.S. custody on Tuesday. [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 1:10 pm
[JURIST] Guatemala [JURIST news archive] on Monday announced plans to declassify documents describing human rights abuses committed by its military during the country's 1960-1996 civil war [GlobalSecurity backgrounder]. [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 11:58 am by Simon Lester
Guatemala’s failures involve workers at over a dozen companies, each in one of four of Guatemala’s major exporting sectors: shipping, apparel, steel and agriculture. [read post]
The post HRW urges Guatemala legislature to reject anti-trans bill appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
Guatemala has been plunged into a period of unrest and unease since its recent presidential election. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 1:29 pm by Ashley Rundell
On Monday the government of Belize [official website] issued a press release [press release, Facebook profile] congratulating the people of Guatemala for taking this necessary step toward settling the ongoing dispute. [read post]
22 Jan 2011, 9:51 am
The trial was allowed to proceed after the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) [official website, in... [read post]
5 Aug 2015, 10:21 am by Taylor Brailey
[JURIST] A Guatemalan court on Tuesday ordered former dictator Efrain Rios Montt [JURIST news archive] to undergo competency tests to determine whether he is fit to stand trial for his alleged role in the torture, rape and murder of 1,771 indigenous people between 1982 and 1983 during Guatemala's civil war [Global Security backgrounder]. [read post]
24 Aug 2015, 8:27 am by Emelina Perez
[JURIST] Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina announced on Sunday that he has no plans to resign, despite accusations of corruption from the UN-backed International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) [official website] and widespread protests in the nation calling for his resignation. [read post]