Guatemala Human Rights News

Latest Guatemala Human Rights News

Nigeria: Genocide Probe Mission Heads to Country 22 Jul 2008 13:17 GMT
... United Nations (UN) to uncover cases of human rights abuses worldwide, Benetech Initiative, has said that ... who also stated that other countries like Guatemala, Egypt, Lebanon, and Cambodia will be in ...
Re: Can Nana Akufo-Addo Please Rise Up And Be Counted? 22 Jul 2008 07:18 GMT
... Bolivia, Brazil, Burma, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, India, Jamaica, Laos, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, ... back to one-man rule, military dictatorship, state-sponsored human rights violations, wanton confiscation of assets, and criminalisation ...
Yifat Susskind: G-8 to poor women: Let them eat dirt 22 Jul 2008 04:26 GMT
... network of women's groups from Haiti, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Colombia issued an open letter to ... G-8. Brought together by the international women's human rights organization, MADRE, the women called on the ...
Company investigates human rights abuses 21 Jul 2008 16:11 GMT
... A Bay Area company is helping investigate human rights abuses worldwide. Palo Alto based Benetech scientifically ... the truth seems impossible to find. During Guatemala's civil war, the government denied allegations of ...
American Jewish World Service Announces Latest Docket 21 Jul 2008 13:54 GMT
... organizations are best positioned to transform communities; human rights are essential to the process; women are ... Alianza Maya para la Educacion Popular in Guatemala, a network of eight community-based organizations dedicated ...

Working on the railroad: Treatment of immigrants after an Iowa workplace raid was an offense to American due process 21 Jul 2008 06:51 GMT
... for the offenses railroaded the immigrants, many Guatemalan peasants illiterate in English and Spanish, into ... asylum claims based on that country's horrid human rights record. At least one immigrant had an ...
GUATEMALA COLOM APOLOGIZES TO WAR VICTIMS 20 Jul 2008 17:15 GMT
... GUATEMALA COLOM APOLOGIZES TO WAR VICTIMS GUATEMALA, July ... the State who committed those violations of human rights," said the president, whose uncle Manuel Colom ...
G-8 to poor women: Let them eat dirt 20 Jul 2008 13:50 GMT
... network of women's groups from Haiti, Nicaragua, Guatemala and Colombia issued an open letter to ... G-8. Brought together by the international women's human rights organization, MADRE, the women called on the ...
Dirty war 20 Jul 2008 09:54 GMT
... our guide - from one of Mexico's human rights groups - was leading us to the ... all know about Argentina, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, but Mexico? I met the family of ...
Struggle after Guatemala's peace accords 20 Jul 2008 05:20 GMT
... Raul Molina — a former Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity (URNG) candidate for mayor ... important part played by international solidarity and human rights organisations during the 1980s and '90s, when ...