Democracy Now!
| May 15, 2013
With former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt guilty of genocide, prosecutors have vowed to pursue others involved. That could include his allies in the US government, investigative reporter Allan Nairn tells Democracy Now!, making the case fo...
Democracy Now!
| Apr 20, 2013
In 1982, reporter Allan Nairn interviewed a Guatemalan general nicknamed "Tito" on camera during the height of the indigenous massacres. It turns out the man was actually Otto Pérez Molina, the current president of Guatemala. Democracy Now!...
Al Jazeera English
| Mar 20, 2013
General Efraín Ríos Montt, former military ruler of Guatemala, has gone on trial in his homeland. He faces genocide charges connected to the slaughter of 1,800 indigenous Mayans during his 1982-83 rule. The massacres came amid a civi...
Associated Press
| Dec 20, 2012
A traditional Mayan ceremony at the famous Tikal ruins in Guatemala marked the end of the ancient civilization's "Long Count" calendar near sunrise on Friday. No giant solar flares, cosmic collisions, or other cataclysmic events were reported.
El Canciller Fernando Carrera estuvo en Washington liderando preparativos de la Asamblea General de la OEA en Guatemala
The murder of two young girls has shocked Guatemala and caused calls for justice and police reform. Rafael Romo reports.