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GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s government has given temporary residency to 207 Mexicans, mostly children, on humanitarian grounds, after they fled across the border last week to escape drug ...
Successive governments in Guatemala have failed to meet their obligations toward girls facing early and forced pregnancies due to sexual violence, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Mexicans who crossed the border into Guatemala in search of refuge, gather at a school, after fleeing from the violence in Chiapas state, in Cuilco, Guatemala, in this handout ...
Guatemala is failing to prevent and address systemic sexual violence, resulting in forced pregnancies among girls under 14. Between 2018 and 2024, nearly 15,000 girls in Guatemala ages 14 and ...
In Guatemala, 7 out of 10 cases of sexual violence involve a close relative “UNICEF and Voz de la Niñez have been a blessing because they have been a great help for us to get through this ...
But violence found them in America. Dayana, at just 16, was killed in her high school cafeteria when another student opened fire. “I just felt really broken inside 'cause she was someone that ...
Guatemala is stepping up its military presence at the Mexican border in response to escalating cartel violence. President Bernardo Arévalo says the new operation, dubbed "Ring of Fire," is meant ...