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Guatemala

'Disorder by Design': Aid Group Details How Trump Has Manufactured Crisis at the US-Mexico Border

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Trump Accused of 'Manufacturing' Crisis By Slashing Aid to Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"This will create more refugees. This is the exact opposite of what we should be doing."

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'Beyond Repulsive': Outrage After Trump DHS Secretary Blames 'Parents' and 'Open Borders' Advocates for Deaths of Children in US Custody

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"Children in the custody of the Trump administration are dying, and the best...

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'This Must End. Now.': 8-Year-Old Boy Dies in US Border Patrol Custody on Christmas Day

Common Dreams staff

"A reminder that, yes, this is who the U.S. is. The U.S. is a country that...

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Marking Earth Day, Indigenous People Worldwide to Fight Corporate Forces

Responding to Clinton Barb, Sanders Blasts US Imperialism in Latin America

Decades After Atrocities During US-Backed Dirty Wars, Nations Take Promising Legal Steps

'Victory for the People' as Guatemalan President Resigns in Disgrace

Cheers Erupt As Guatemala Paves Way to Arrest School of the Americas-Trained President Perez Molina

Johns Hopkins Sued Over 1950s Non-Consensual STD Study

Rigoberta Menchu: Guatemalan Court Ruling on Crimes Against Humanity a 'Historic Event'

Newswire

National Nurses United

RNRN Volunteers to Provide Much-Needed Medical Aid in Northern Guatemala

Amnesty International - USA

Statement Responding to Another Child’s Death in Custody of Customs and Border Protection

Amnesty International - USA

Guatemala: Discriminatory Law Puts at Risk the Lives and Rights of Thousands of Women, Girls and LGBTI People

Amazon Watch

Tested, Cost-effective, and Practical: Secure Community Land Rights Can Help Protect the Earth and Prevent the Climate Crisis

Center for International Environmental Law

Guatemalans Appeal Case Against Tahoe Resources Mining Firm in Canadian court

Institute for Public Accuracy (IPA)

* Ousting Guatemalan President * Icebreaker Gap? * Denali and Native Names

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Christopher Brauchli

The Trump and the Pope

Rose Lambert-Sluder

This Castle in the Desert Provides Respite to Asylum-Seekers

Christopher Brauchli

An Angel and an Orphan

Stephen Kinzer

Hoisting the False Flag

Elizabeth Oglesby

Guatemala Shows Why the CIA Must Be Held Accountable For Torture

Brett Wilkins

Former US-backed Guatemalan Dictator Efraín Ríos Montt Dies Facing Genocide Charges

Chris Hedges

The American Empire: Murder Inc.

Lindsay Bigda

A Military-Backed Comedian Will Be Guatemala’s Next President. Activists Aren’t Laughing.

Arturo Clark

In Tune With Global Movement, People of Guatemala Are Rising Up for Dignity and Justice

Laura Carlsen

The 'Biden Plan' for Central America Treats Child Refugees as National Security Threat

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