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5 Aug 2015, 10:21 am
[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]
2 Mar 2012, 10:32 am
A judge in Guatemala has rejected the claim that former dictator Efrain Rios Montt is protected under an amnesty law from being tried on charges of genocide. [read post]
27 May 2013, 5:03 am
The Constitutional Court of Guatemala has overturned the 80 year prison sentence against former military leader, Efrain Ríos Montt. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 9:21 am
[JURIST] Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt will be made to testify at his genocide trial, according to a statement by judicial officials on Saturday. [read post]
14 May 2013, 4:26 pm
José Efraín Ríos Montt, Guatemala’s former de facto head of State, has been sentenced to 80 years in prison for genocide and crimes against humanity. [read post]
21 May 2013, 9:14 am
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13 May 2013, 8:09 am
Efraín Ríos Montt, the former leader of Guatemala "during one of the bloodiest periods of its long civil war, guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity. [read post]
10 May 2013, 6:50 am
General Efrain Rios Montt spent almost an hour denying the charges of genocide he is now facing in Guatemala. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 8:52 am
[JURIST] The retrial of former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt [JURIST news archive] on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity was delayed on Monday. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 9:37 am
Revoking Rios... [read post]
12 May 2014, 6:56 am
Former Guatemalan Leader, General Efrain Rios Montt One year ago this month, Efrain Rios Montt, leader of Guatemala from 1982-1983, was found guilty of genocide in a Guatemalan court for crimes committed during the country’s bloody civil war. [read post]
23 May 2012, 6:20 am
[JURIST] A Guatemalan judge ruled Monday that former dictator Efrain Rios Montt will have a second genocide trial for ordering a 1982 massacre which killed 201 people. [read post]
18 Feb 2008, 8:10 am
In December, a Guatemalan court ruled [JURIST report] that the eight men, including former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, could not be extradited to Spain, [read post]
18 Dec 2007, 1:59 pm
[JURIST] A Guatemalan court has ruled that former dictator Efrain Rios Montt and other high ranking military officers cannot be extradited to Spain where they have been charged [JURIST report] with genocide, torture, and other crimes against humanity. [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]
30 Jun 2012, 7:30 pm
Must See Documentary, Granito How to Nail a Dictator, the background to the case against Efrain Rios Montt and the role of documentary film as well as human rights lawyers in the legal case: http://skylightpictures.com/films/granito/ Previously Posted: Washington Post March 2, 2012. [read post]
9 Feb 2016, 9:29 am
Alicia Robinson, Challenges to Justice at Home: The Domestic Prosecution of Efrain Rios Montt Joanna Nicholson, Is Targeting Naked Child Soldiers a War Crime? [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 11:38 am
HISTORIC RULING: RIOS MONTT CHARGED WITH GENOCIDE AND CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY Guatemala Human Rights Updates"On Thursday, January 26, Guatemala’s former dictator Efrain Rios Montt sat in court while the Public Prosecutor read the evidence against him…and read…and read…until he had summarized the crimes committed by armed forces under Rios Montt’s command in 1982-83 which constituted acts of genocide in Guatemala’s Ixil… [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 7:16 am
Issues: Descriptions and Activities of Religious Right GroupsTags: Pat Robertson, Charles Taylor, Freedom Gold Ltd., Christian Broadcasting Network, Mobutu Sese Seko, Efrain Rios Montt, U.S. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 9:44 am
Efrain Rios Montt, a former president known for his “scorched earth” campaign against the rebels — still was serving in Guatemala’s Congress A court in Spain also has issued arrest warrants for Sosa. [read post]
