Guatemala News News Guatemala » Politics: Indigenous people lead Guatemala protests against election interference
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A long line of commercial trucks that were headed south on Highway 2 are stranded near Santa Cruz Muluá, Guatemala on Oct. 8, 2023 ...
News Guatemala » Politics: UN: Criminal groups fund 25 percent of Guatemala’s politics
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A quarter of the money fueling Guatemalan politics comes from criminal organizations, primarily drug traffickers, according to a report released Thursday by a United Nations ...
News Guatemala » Politics: Guatemala begins high-stakes top court magistrate elections, a fresh test for democracy
Guatemala began electing magistrates to its highest court Thursday, in a weekslong process that will again test the strength of its democratic institutions. Guatemala’s Constitutional Court has been ...
News Guatemala » Politics: After US talks, Nicaragua expels dozens of political prisoners to Guatemala
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alba summit, in Caracas WASHINGTON/GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) -The United States secured the release of dozens of political ...
News Guatemala » Politics: US and Guatemala announce Nicaragua released 135 political prisoners on humanitarian grounds
The US and Guatemala governments announced on Thursday that Nicaragua has released 135 political prisoners on humanitarian grounds after months of negotiations between the US and Nicaragua. The US ...
News Guatemala » Politics: Guatemala enters a 5th day of a national strike brought on by a political crisis
Guatemala is in the grip of a political crisis, as people block highways to protest efforts to undermine the president-elect's transition to power. Guatemala enters a 5th day of a national strike ...
News Guatemala » Politics: Democratic Institutions in Guatemala: Theory and Practice
Democratic Institutions in Guatemala: Theory and Practice advances knowledge about Guatemala's democracy by embedding the country in recent conceptual and theoretical work in comparative politics.
News Guatemala » Politics: Guatemala’s New President Is Sworn In, Despite Efforts to Stop Him
For hours, it was unclear whether Bernardo Arévalo, an anticorruption crusader, would take office at all, as lawmakers delayed the transfer of power. By Simon Romero and Jody García Reporting from ...