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Ex-Guatemalan Dictator Gen. Efrain Rio Montt Genocide Trial Set for August
February 8, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The trial of former strongman Gen. Efrain Rios Montt and one of his closest collaborators for genocide and crimes against humanity will begin Aug. 13, a Guatemalan court announced Thursday. continue reading »
Anonymous Take on Government Websites in Guatemala
January 4, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The hacker-activist group Anonymous claimed responsibility for attacks this week on the Web sites of Guatemala's executive and legislative branches. continue reading »
Two Guatemalan Women Sentenced to 9 Years Each for Human Trafficking
July 17, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Two Guatemalan women have been sentenced to nine-year prison terms by a Mexican court in a case involving eight children, the Attorney General's Office said. continue reading »
Guatemala Issues Formal Apology to Deposed Former President Jacobo Arbez’ Family, 57 Yrs Later
October 2, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
For the first time in 57 years, the government of Guatemala is issuing an official apology to the family of the former President of the Republic of Guatemala, Colonel Juan Jacobo Arbenz Guzman, for human rights violations by the Guatemalan state. continue reading »
Woman Pleads Guilty to Staging her Own Kidnapping in Guatemala In Order to Get Money from Family
August 12, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Virginia woman pleaded guilty in relation to a staged kidnapping in Guatemala, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Neil H. MacBride for the Eastern District of Virginia and John V. Gillies, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Miami Division. continue reading »
Formerly Conjoined Guatemalan Twins Celebrate 10th Birthday with Mel Gibson
August 7, 2011 | by Winona Daily | Latino Daily News
Guatemalan twins Josie and Teresita Cajas who were born conjoined celebrated their 10th birthday with a Hawaiian-themed birthday party and all the people who made everything possible for them. continue reading »
¡No Mas! Guatemalan Court Blocks Recently Divorced First Lady from Running for Presidency
July 1, 2011 | by Forbes | Latino Daily News
Apparently Guatemalan election officials saw and thought what most people of that country saw and thought of the First Lady’s pending divorce from the President –it’s a farce. continue reading »
Declarations Protecting Guatemalan & Nicaraguan Migrant Workers’ Rights While Working in US Signed
June 16, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis, Guatemalan Ambassador Francisco Villagran De Leon and Nicaraguan Ambassador Francisco Campbell today signed declarations that will make it easier to protect the rights of Guatemalan and Nicaraguan citizens who work in the United States. continue reading »
U.S. Officials to Travel to Guatemala to Discuss Intercountry Adoptions
April 22, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Special Advisor for Children’s Issues Ambassador Susan Jacobs will visit Guatemala from April 24-25 to accompany Senator Mary Landrieu for meetings on intercountry adoption. continue reading »
Bible is Translated into K’iché, Most Popular of Mayan Languages Spoken
March 6, 2011 | by Fides Services | Latino Daily News
During the study of the post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation Verbum Domini, Bishop Julio Cabrera, presented the recent publication of the Bible translated into K'iché, continue reading »