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EspañolEven though Guatemala's civil war ended almost 20 years ago, it is still the subject of much controversy and animosity. The United Nations International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) has been the latest actor…
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EspañolIn an article published on January 24, Steve Hecht argues that Guatemala's president-elect Jimmy Morales is little more than a puppet of the US government and the "Marxist guerrilla." There is no doubt that the United States has…
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EspañolIn February 2015, a delegation of conflict-resolution experts from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) began looking into the Ayotzinapa student massacre at the request of the Mexican federal government.…
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EspañolAt the end of November, a curious report appeared in a Guatemalan newspaper. US Ambassador Todd Robinson announced that he intended to seek a commitment from President-elect Jimmy Morales. The ambassador wanted Morales to promise…
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Greetings on behalf of Energuate. The following is to express our concern regarding the article “The Truth about Claudia Paz y Paz's Reign over Guatemala,” published on August 5. The interpretation of the maps we developed to show the…
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EspañolIf you want insights into the history of Claudia Paz y Paz, former attorney general of Guatemala (2010-2014), and what she symbolizes, look no further than the recent six-part series of reports from Steve Hecht and David Landau.…
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EspañolSteve Hecht and David Landau penned a report criticizing former Guatemalan Attorney General Claudia Paz y Paz. The six-article series lumps a wide range of accusations and blames her for a wide array of events, ranging from social…
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Editor’s note: you can also read parts one, two, three, four, and five in this series. The Ex-Attorney General's Damage versus the International Fairy Tale EspañolIn October 2014, the staff of the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and…
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Editor’s note: you can also read parts one, two, four, five, and six in this series. Justice Forgone: The Betrayal of Attorney Gilda Aguilar EspañolWednesday, August 22, 2012, 10 p.m. — On a winding mountain road in the highlands of…
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Editor’s note: you can also read parts one, three, four, five, and six in this series. The Partisan Demise of Attorney General Conrado Reyes EspañolIn Guatemala, the Justice Ministry and its leader, the attorney general, have a separate…
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