Guatemala News News Guatemala » Politics: Analysis-Ex-prosecutor's killing puts Guatemala's crime-politics nexus back in focus
Former Guatemalan anti-corruption prosecutor Juan Francisco Solorzano Foppa was one of the country's most high profile voices denouncing alleged links between politicians and business leaders and the ...
News Guatemala » Politics: Killing of former anti-graft prosecutor a grim milestone in Guatemala's political violence
By Sofia Menchu and Raul Cortes GUATEMALA CITY, Oct 19 (Reuters) - The assassination at the weekend of anti-graft lawyer Juan Francisco Solorzano Foppa, who made powerful enemies by taking on ...
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: Produce exports impeded by political unrest in Guatemala
Business as usual has hit a major roadblock, quite literally, for one fresh produce export heavyweight. In recent days Guatemala has faced a series of has logistical delays due to the political unrest ...
News Guatemala » Politics: What’s behind efforts to strip Guatemala’s president-elect of his immunity?
Guatemala City, Guatemala – Blockades were set up around campus. Banners were unfurled. And key buildings at the University of San Carlos (USAC), Guatemala’s sole public university, came under student ...
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: ‘A new spring’: Guatemala’s Arevalo becomes president after Congress delays
Guatemala City, Guatemala – Growing up, Joaquina Perez says her mother always told her that Juan Jose Arevalo was the country’s best president, as he ushered in progressive reforms into the Central ...
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: 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.