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Guatemala Choses New Supreme Court Judges In Questioned Process

The choice was considered critical for the fight against graft in one of Central America's poorest countries, whose President Bernardo Arevalo has denounced the existence of a "corrupt pact" among politicians, prosecutors, judges and business elites he says have wielded power from the shadows.

Latin Times

6 migrants shot dead near Guatemalan border when Mexican army troops open fire

Mexican army troops opened fire on a truck carrying migrants from a half dozen countries, and six migrants from Egypt, Peru and El Salvador died in an event that President Claudia Sheinbaum called “deplorable.”

The Independent UK

Starbucks Opens 2 Innovation Farms In Effort To Protect Coffee Supplies

The farms in Costa Rica and Guatemala will work to mitigate the effects of climate change on coffee production.

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Guatemala Dismantles Migrant Trafficking Ring

Thirty-six people, including 23 active and two retired police officers, were arrested in the operation that involved 34 raids in the capital and other cities, according to Interior Minister Francisco Jimenez.

Latin Times

‘Was he out there looking for me?’: the artworks that help adopted children feel seen

The powerful story of how Mary Husted was forced to give her 10-day-old son up for adoption inspired her art and its viewers, while in Guatemala women with disabilities finally get a voice

The Guardian - UK

Behind the loudest issues, the UN is a world stage for disputes that are often out of the spotlight

The world’s greatest stage is the sprawling Midtown Manhattan complex where leaders meet each year to discuss humanity’s future

The Independent UK

"This photo shows the view from our cabin door at base camp. Not bad, is it?"

Photographer Diego Rizzo tells us about the story behind his shot 'Aftermath of a Volcanic Explosion' captured in Guatemala

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How Mexico's 'El Carrusel' Helped U.S. Border Crossings Drop To 4-Year Low

The program buses roughly 10,000 migrants each month back to the border with Guatemala, where many simply turn around and head north again

International Business Times

How Mexico's 'El Carrusel' has helped U.S. border crossings drop to a four-year low

The program buses roughly 10,000 migrants each month back to the border with Guatemala, where many simply turn around and head north again

Latin Times

For this AP photographer, joy was all in the hands for a group of released political prisoners

Moisés Castillo joined the AP in 1994 at the age of 19, covering Central America and Mexico while based in Guatemala City

The Independent UK

Nicaragua strips citizenship from 135 prisoners released to Guatemala

Nicaragua said Tuesday it was revoking the citizenship and seizing the property of 135 people who were expelled from the country last week after serving prison sentences in a government crackdown on dissent

The Independent UK

Nicaragua Strips Nationality Of 135 Exiled Political Prisoners

Nicaragua on Tuesday revoked the nationality of 135 former political prisoners who were freed and flown to Guatemala last week in a deal negotiated by the United States.

International Business Times

Nicaragua Flies Out 135 Political Prisoners To Guatemala

Nicaragua on Thursday freed 135 political prisoners who flew to safety in Guatemala in the latest such deal negotiated by the United States with strongman Daniel Ortega.

International Business Times

US secures release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners who have arrived in Guatemala

The United States government says it has secured the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners who have arrived in Guatemala

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US Secures Release Of 135 Nicaraguan Political Prisoners To Guatemala

United States secures release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners, relocated to Guatemala, promoting human rights.

International Business Times

Guatemala Journalist's Jail Conditions Akin To 'Torture': UN Experts

A group of UN experts said Wednesday that a prominent Guatemalan journalist who has been in prison for more than two years was being kept in inhumane conditions "that may amount to torture and put his life in danger."

The Independent UK

US expands area in Mexico to apply for border asylum appointments, hoping to slow push north

The CBP One app has been around, but as of Friday migrants in Mexico’s southernmost states bordering Guatemala will be able to apply for appointments to seek U.S. asylum

Latin Times

7 people arrested in Guatemala in connection with death of 53 migrants smuggled in trailer in Texas

The migrants died of asphyxiation in 2022 after being abandoned in San Antonio

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Seven arrested over deaths of 53 migrants abandoned inside tractor trailer in Texas

Alleged ringleader Rigoberto Román Miranda Orozco, known as “Rigo,” was nabbed in the department of San Marcos, according to Guatemalan authorities

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Guatemala Police Arrest 7 For Trafficking In Texas Tragedy

Guatemalan authorities take action against migrant trafficking network after tragic incident in Texas. Efforts to combat human trafficking and protect migr...

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Guatemalan Police Arrest Smuggling Gang After Migrant Tragedy

Guatemalan police arrest smuggling ring leader and accomplices after 53 migrants die in Texas due to asphyxiation. Collaboration with U.S. agencies leads t...

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Arrests Made In Deadly 2022 Texas Migrant Smuggling Case

Arrests made in Guatemala in connection to the smuggling operation that led to the tragic deaths of 53 migrants in Texas in 2022. Collaborative efforts aim...

The Independent UK

Guatemalan police arrest 7 accused of trafficking the 53 migrants who asphyxiated in Texas in 2022

Guatemalan police have arrested seven Guatemalans accused of having smuggled 53 migrants from Mexico and Central America who died of asphyxiation in 2022 in Texas after being abandoned in a tractor trailer in the scorching summer heat

Latin Times

Venezuela wins the migrant 'Copa América' as team members wait for a CBP One appointment

Last year, Venezuela defeated Guatemala 3-0 in a penalty shootout

The Guardian - UK

Cadejo Blanco review – compelling performances in slow-burn drug gang thriller

Lead Karen Martínez is impressive as a young woman searching for her sister among drug gangs in Guatemala in Justin Lerner’s suspenseful movie

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