Rusting cars are piled outside the gray building in a run-down section of Guatemala City. Inside, naked light bulbs reveal bare cinder-block walls, stained concrete floors, desks and filing cabinets.

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A panel of independent experts who make up the United Nations Human Rights Committee said Thursday they found that Guatemala violated the rights of a 14-year-old girl who was ...

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A coalition of 22 immigrants’ rights organizations participated today in a public hearing held by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), as part of the IACHR’s 195th session held in ...

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) – Human Rights activists in Guatemala said Friday that a joint anti-drug operation between U.S. Marines and the nation’s army threatens to revive memories of rights abuses during ...

A German supermarket and its supplier are under fire for alleged human right violations against Indigenous communities in Guatemala, where much of their palm oil is sourced. Since 2019, human rights ...

A wave of violence inside and outside prisons drew attention to President Bernardo Arévalo's fragile political balancing act ...

Cultural rights and human rights : a social science perspective / Rodolfo Stavenhagen -- Perspectives on the politics of human rights in Guatemala / Robert M. Carmack -- Legal globalization and human ...

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Several former Guatemalan judicial leaders in exile and faith-based and nonprofit groups are asking the United States to impose sanctions against Guatemala to stop ...