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fromenglish.elpais.com
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
1 month 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
2 months 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
2 months 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
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

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.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

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.
#maya-civilization
Los Angeles
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.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

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

A gay Guatemalan man is seeking federal court intervention after being deported to a dangerous situation despite legal protections.
fromBusiness Insider
3 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
3 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
4 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.
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