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Efrain Rios Montt Will Still Face Justice -- and So Should Henry Kissinger
Guatemala City :: Guatemala | 5 hours ago
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Van Gosse is associate professor of history at Franklin and Marshall College. He is the author of "Rethinking the New Left: An Interpretative History" and the forthcoming "We Are Americans: Black Politics and the Origins of Black Power in Antebellum
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Rios Montt trial: Fight goes on
Guatemala City :: Guatemala | 1 day ago
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Fight over Guatemala genocide continues BBC News Efrain Rios Montt denies the charges of genocide and crimes against humanity The headlines in the morning newspapers in Guatemala share one word in common: annulled. They refer, of course, to the
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Genocide conviction overturned in Guatemala
Guatemala City :: Guatemala | 1 day ago
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When former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt was convicted of genocide and sentenced to 80 years in prison this month, it was not expected to be the end of story. Observers knew that an appeal was coming, but it was a separate action -- a ruling
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Guatemala top court overturns genocide conviction
Guatemala City :: Guatemala | 2 days ago
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Guatemala's top court overturned the genocide conviction of former dictator Efrain Rios Montt and ordered on Monday that his trial restart. Constitutional Court secretary Martin Guzman said the trial needs to go back to where it stood on April 19 to
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Nobel Laureate Rigoberta Menchu Hails Genocide Conviction of Ex-Guatemalan Dictator Rios Montt
Guatemala City :: Guatemala | 7 days ago
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This is viewer supported news Days after Guatemala's former U.S.-backed dictator, Efrain Rios Montt, was convicted of genocide, we're joined by a woman largely responsible for making sure he was brought to justice. Rigoberta Menchu began the process
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Thirty years later, a date with justice
Guatemala City :: Guatemala | 8 days ago
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The sentencing of former Guatemalan dictator Rios Montt for genocide is significant for the country's indigenous people, Latin America, and the world For the first time in history, a perpetrator has been found guilty of genocide in a court in his or
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Op-Ed Contributor: It's Too Soon to Declare Victory in Guatemalan Genocide
Nebaj :: Guatemala | 9 days ago
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There is serious evidence that the current president, the former military commander Otto Perez Molina, who took office in January 2012, may have been involved in the same mass killings for which General Rios Montt has now been convicted. During the
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Rios Montt Guilty of Genocide: Are Guatemalan President Perez Molina, U.S. Officials Next?
Guatemala City :: Guatemala | 9 days ago
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This is viewer supported news In a historic verdict, former U.S.-backed Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt has been sentenced to 80 years in prison after being found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity. Rios Montt was convicted of
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Ex-dictator's backers rally at Guatemala prison
Guatemala City :: Guatemala | 10 days ago
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At least 500 people have protested outside a Guatemala prison against the genocide conviction for former dictator Efrain Rios Montt. Supporters dressed in white and military garb shouted "Viva Rios Montt" on Sunday outside the Matamoros prison. That'
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Prison for ex-dictator soothes Guatemala
Guatemala City :: Guatemala | 11 days ago
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Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt spent his first full day as a convict Saturday in a 16-by-13 foot cell with a small bed, bathroom and window, after receiving a landmark 80-year sentence for genocide and crime against humanity. It was a
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