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Guatemala had some of the most dramatic human rights violations in the entire Latin American region. It is one of the few countries, that has long investigated its past atrocities.
The Inter-American Court Condemns Guatemalan Government for 1982 massacre ... (1 Sep 2003)
By Victoria SanfordVdlsanford@aol.com Exactly 10 years ago, anthropologist Kathleen Dill and I were digging up bones in the exhumation of a clandestine cemetery of massacre victims in Plan de Sanchez, an isolated, indigenous mountain village of Guatemala. This third exhumation ...
Former Dictator to Seek Guatemalan Presidency (31 Jul 2003)
By David Gonzalez, Guatemala City. Efraín Ríos Montt, a former military dictator accused of presiding over atrocities during the harshest era of Guatemala's civil war, registered today as a presidential candidate. His registration came less than 24 hours after the Constitutional Court, the country's highest court, ruled in his favor, ...
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