Category: Guatemala

  • Guatemala: Ruling on former president a positive step for justice

    Amnesty International 29 January 2013 Guatemala: Ruling on former president a positive step for justice Monday’s ruling that General Efraín Ríos Montt and his former head of military intelligence, General José Mauricio Rodríguez Sánchez, should stand trial for the massacre of almost 2,000 people in the 1980s is a crucial step towards justice, truth and…