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fromenglish.elpais.com
6 days ago

The migrants heading south: I never imagined I'd be migrating backwards'

Olinda, 31, originally from the north of Guatemala, is visibly shaken upon being deported after four months in a Pennsylvania detention center, where she remembers being bound in chains.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Their Mass Rape Went Unpunished. Four Decades Later, They Fought Back.

In the early 1980s, a brutal civil war was raging in remote Guatemalan villages, like those around the town of Rabinal, where violence left the countryside dotted with mass graves.
Social justice
fromeuronews
3 weeks ago

At least two dead as dozens of earthquakes jolt Guatemala

The tremors resulted in the evacuation of buildings, landslides and minor property damage, officials said, adding they were felt as far away as El Salvador.
Miscellaneous
#gold-cup
fromSoccer News
1 month ago

Marsch rues Canada collapse in Gold Cup quarter-final - Soccer News

This one's really hard to swallow. We've got to learn how to win the biggest moments, right? We've made a lot of progress since I've been...
Canada news
Chicago Cubs
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

California indictment unsealed after reputed cartel boss killed in shootout with Mexican police

Mexican police crossed the Guatemalan border during a shootout, resulting in diplomatic tensions and the death of cartel leader Baldemar Don Valde Calderon-Carrillo.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Guatemala's democracy still needs international support

The actions against President Arevalo reveal a chilling truth about power in Guatemala; democracy is at risk when legal systems are weaponized for political ends.
US politics
#volcano
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
World news

Guatemala's Volcano of Fire' sends ash, lava flowing as hundreds flee

Evacuations ordered as Volcan de Fuego erupts, affecting surrounding communities and causing serious air quality and navigation issues.
#corruption
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
US politics

Colombia rejects Guatemalan court's arrest warrants for top officials

Guatemala's arrest warrants for Colombian officials are deemed politically motivated by Colombia's President.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Exile is a little bit less than death' for lawyer forced to flee Guatemala

Exile was a last resort for Virginia Laparra to escape threats against her life after exposing corruption.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Exile is a little bit less than death' for lawyer forced to flee Guatemala

Exile was a last resort for Virginia Laparra to escape threats against her life after exposing corruption.
#maya-civilization
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Remains of Mayan city nearly 3,000 years old unearthed in Guatemala

The discovery of Los Abuelos, a 3,000-year-old Mayan city, reveals significant ceremonial and socio-political insights of the civilization.
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Gay Guatemalan asylum-seeker deported by Trump by mistake pleads for lifeline in federal court

"... I live in fear because of the past hateful incidences I experienced..."
NYC LGBT
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I spent 12 days backpacking through Central America. My trip could've been even better if I'd done these 5 things.

The trip to Central America was filled with unforgettable experiences, but next time I'll focus more on relaxing after intense activities.
Travel
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Guatemala's cardinal trusts migration will be a priority for next pope as he readies for conclave

"It's a duty of conscience for the cardinals... that we've been coming along a path and this path needs to continue to grow and grow and grow."
US Elections
Women
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Video. Catholic women lead solemn Holy Week procession in Antigua

Catholic women led a unique procession in Antigua, Guatemala, honoring Mary's grief during Holy Week.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

What I Learned From a Guatemalan Shaman

The article highlights the spiritual and cultural significance of honoring ancestors through rituals while traveling and engaging with local communities.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

Accused Guatemalan drug trafficker wanted in US is captured in Mexico

"Aler Baldomero Samayoa Recinos, one of Guatemala's most wanted drug traffickers, was captured in Mexico and is awaiting extradition to the United States."
Los Angeles
#fuego-volcano
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Strong eruption' of volcano in Guatemala forces evacuations

A significant eruption of the Fuego volcano prompted evacuation of nearly 1,000 residents in Guatemala due to serious safety concerns.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Strong eruption' of volcano in Guatemala forces evacuations

A significant eruption of the Fuego volcano prompted evacuation of nearly 1,000 residents in Guatemala due to serious safety concerns.
#human-smuggling
Los Angeles
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

2 leaders of group suspected of smuggling 20,000 immigrants are arrested in Los Angeles

Two alleged leaders of a smuggling ring arrested for transporting 20,000 people from Guatemala to the U.S., charging up to $18,000 each.
Los Angeles
fromwww.dailynews.com
4 months ago

4 charged for allegedly leading human smuggling ring that brought 20,000 people into United States

Four men face federal charges for leading a massive human smuggling operation from Guatemala to the U.S., risking lives for profit.
Los Angeles
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Two leaders of group suspected of smuggling 20,000 immigrants arrested in LA

Two leaders of a migrant smuggling operation were arrested in LA, accused of transporting 20,000 people illegally into the US over five years.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Feds charge 'El Jefe,' alleged boss of vast human smuggling network behind deadly crash

Two leaders of a criminal organization charged with smuggling 20,000 undocumented immigrants from Guatemala to the U.S.
Concerns arise over potential ICE raids following arrests as federal authorities dismantle a major human smuggling network.
Los Angeles
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

2 leaders of group suspected of smuggling 20,000 immigrants are arrested in Los Angeles

Two alleged leaders of a smuggling ring arrested for transporting 20,000 people from Guatemala to the U.S., charging up to $18,000 each.
Los Angeles
fromwww.dailynews.com
4 months ago

4 charged for allegedly leading human smuggling ring that brought 20,000 people into United States

Four men face federal charges for leading a massive human smuggling operation from Guatemala to the U.S., risking lives for profit.
Los Angeles
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Two leaders of group suspected of smuggling 20,000 immigrants arrested in LA

Two leaders of a migrant smuggling operation were arrested in LA, accused of transporting 20,000 people illegally into the US over five years.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Feds charge 'El Jefe,' alleged boss of vast human smuggling network behind deadly crash

Two leaders of a criminal organization charged with smuggling 20,000 undocumented immigrants from Guatemala to the U.S.
Concerns arise over potential ICE raids following arrests as federal authorities dismantle a major human smuggling network.
Writing
fromItsnicethat
5 months ago

Years in the making, Juan Brenner's Genesis is an archive of life in the Guatemalan Highlands

The photograph illustrates the interplay between tradition, wealth, and shifting religious influences in Guatemala's highlands.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Bus Plunges off Bridge in Guatemala City, Killing at Least 53

President Bernardo Arevalo of Guatemala declared a day of national mourning and emphasized the shared grief for the victims' families following the deadly bus crash.
World politics
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