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Full Coverage: Guatemala

February 2008

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» The OneWorld Guatemala Country Guide
The aim of this Guide is to provide a brief introduction to human rights and sustainable development issues in Guatemala

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28.02.2008 Ihmisoikeustoimijoita vastaan hyökätään Guatemalassa keskimäärin joka toinen päivä. Heitä uhkaillaan, pahoinpidellään ja jopa murhataan. Tapauksia tutkitaan kuitenkin vain harvoin, ja syylliset jäävät lähes aina rankaisematta.
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From: Suomen YK-liitto
Related topics/regions: [Human rights] [Justice and crime]
26.02.2008 In harrowing testimony, survivors recount the Guatemalan military's scorched earth campaign of the 1980s and 90s that forced indigenous communities to face death, life in hiding, or the confines of ghetto-like controlled villages.
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From: North American Congress on Latin America
07.02.2008 A Spanish judge is currently hearing testimonies from Guatemalan survivors of genocide and other crimes against humanity perpetrated by the Guatemalan military against the Mayan population of this country during the 1980s.
From: Center for Justice & Accountability
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Related topics/regions: [Spain]
Mayaintiaanit ovat guatemalalaisten enemmistö.
06.02.2008 Jopa kaksi kolmesta guatemalalaisesta kuuluu johonkin maan yli kahdestakymmenestä alkuperäiskansasta. Nyt Guatemalan intiaanilapset saavat kouluissa opetusta omilla kielillään, mikä vahvistaa monikulttuurisuutta ja ottaa intiaanit mukaan kehitykseen.
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From: Suomen IPS
Related topics/regions: [Education] [Indigenous rights]
Image: Mayaintiaanit ovat guatemalalaisten enemmistö.

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