Guatemala mourns 10 police slain by gangsters amid state of emergency
State of emergency imposed after gang violence allows police to arrest suspected criminals without judicial order.
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Guatemala’s ‘Volcano of Fire’ sends ash, lava flowing as hundreds flee
Fiery lava seen flowing from the volcano near the capital as disaster agency issues warning to nearby residents.
Colombia rejects Guatemalan court’s arrest warrants for top officials
Colombia says that the action by Guatemalan Prosecutor Rafael Curruchiche is part of a politically motivated campaign.
Guatemala jails ex-paramilitaries for 40 years over rapes during civil war
Lawyers for six victims say ‘historic’ decision recognises the plight of survivors who demanded justice for decades.
From: NewsFeed
Guatemala bus crash kills more than 50 people
A bus in Guatemala City fell from a highway and plunging into a polluted ravine, killing more than 50 people.
Published On 10 Feb 2025
At least 51 people killed in Guatemala bus crash
Officials say rescue efforts under way to save people trapped in the wreckage after bus falls into polluted ravine.
Guatemala agrees to increase number of US deportation flights it accepts
In 2024, roughly 66,000 people were deported from the US to Guatemala. Under Trump, that number is expected to rise.
From: NewsFeed
Hear from undocumented immigrants deported from the United States
Humiliation. Desperation. Anger. Hear from some of the undocumented Latin American immigrants deported from the US.
Published On 29 Jan 2025
Guatemala finds children taken by Jewish sect after abuse investigation
The Jewish sect, Lev Tahor, has accused Guatemala authorities of religious persecution.
What could Trump’s return to the White House mean for Latin America?
Analysts say US President-elect Donald Trump’s second term is poised to bolster far-right groups and strain trade ties.
From: Witness
The Return: How Trump’s border policies tore a family apart
A family separated at the border and reunited in Guatemala receives an unexpected chance to return to the US.
Published On 21 Oct 2024