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May 20, 2013
Guatemala's ex-president, General Efraín Rios Montt, was found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity. This is the first time a former head of state has been found guilty of genocide in the...
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May 11, 2013
The conviction of Guatemala’s ex-president General Efraín Ríos Montt for genocide and crimes against humanity during his time in office is a historic step in the nation’s long struggle for justice.
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May 8, 2013
The trial against former Guatemalan leader General José Efraín Rios Montt for genocide during his time in office has restarted. See why the Central American country’s dark past is still relevant today...
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April 19, 2013
The decision to annul the genocide trial of Generals Ríos Montt and Rodríguez Sánchez must be overturned urgently or risk strengthening impunity and weakening the rule of law.
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