Guatemala prosecutor denies aiming to interfere with elections | Elections News
The public prosecutor’s office is investigating the party of a progressive presidential candidate ahead of run-off vote. Guatemala’s public prosecutor’s
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Guatemalan presidential frontrunners set for run-off | Elections News
Sandra Torres and Bernardo Arevalo emerge as top two contenders, electoral commission says, as August run-off expected. The two frontrunners
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Guatemalans vote for new president after divisive campaigns | Elections News
Voters are also choosing a vice president and 160 representatives in the Guatemalan Congress. Guatemalans have been voting in a
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Guatemalan court convicts prominent journalist José Rubén Zamora | Freedom of the Press News
An award-winning journalist in Guatemala has been convicted on criminal charges, in what human rights observers call yet another blow
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Guatemala releases military officials convicted of grave crimes | Crimes Against Humanity News
Men were previously sentenced for crimes against humanity, including forced disappearances and rape, by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
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Top Guatemalan presidential candidate disqualified ahead of race | Elections News
The Constitutional Court of Guatemala has ruled to end the presidential campaign of dark horse candidate Carlos Pineda, with only
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Erdogan’s media domination and the vote in Turkey | Elections
Video Duration 24 minutes 25 seconds 24:25 President Erdogan’s dominating media presence helps him take Turkey’s tightly fought election to
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Guatemala’s elPeriodico shutting due to government ‘persecution’ | Freedom of the Press News
Closing of elPeriodico underscores regional trend of governments cracking down on independent media, observers say. One of Guatemala’s oldest and
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Guatemala elections: Campaigning begins amid public distrust | Elections News
Guatemala City — Campaigning began in earnest last month for Guatemala’s general elections, with political messaging filling the streets, local
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Across Latin America, families reel from migrant centre fire | Migration News
The last Ana Marina Lopez heard of her husband, the 51-year-old Guatemalan migrant told his family that he was being
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