Genocide on Trial, Day 6: “What I came here to share, I felt it in the living flesh, in my bones.”
NISGUA continues live coverage of the trial in Guatemala of Efraín Rios Montt and Mauricio Rodriguez Sánchez for genocide crimes against humanity. See our archive of live Twitter updates at @NISGUA_Guate. [...]
Genocide on Trial, Days 4 & 5: “This is how my heart feels, thank you for asking me.”
NISGUA continues live coverage of the trial in Guatemala of Efraín Rios Montt and Mauricio Rodriguez Sánchez for genocide crimes against humanity. See our archive of live Twitter updates at @NISGUA_Guate. [...]
Juan Raymundo Maton: “…they destroyed everything, not just our crops but our culture.”
NISGUA continues live coverage of the trial in Guatemala of Efraín Rios Montt and Mauricio Rodriguez Sánchez for genocide crimes against humanity. See our archive of live Twitter updates at @NISGUA_Guate. [...]
Genocide on Trial in Guatemala, Day 3: “…justice for everything we lived through.”
Read our previous summaries: Day 1, Day 2, and full archive of ongoing live Twitter coverage.Survivor testimony continued on the third day of former dictator Efraín Rios Montt and intelligence chief Rodriguez [...]
Genocide on Trial in Guatemala, Day 2: Ixil Voices in the Halls of Justice
Read our coverage on the first day of the trial. The second day of proceedings in the Guatemala genocide case trial opened with unresolved tensions around accused former general Efraín [...]
Genocide trial opens amidst attacks against community leaders
"The past is still present." -- Independent journalist, commenting on recent attacks against activistson the eve of the Ríos Montt trial On Sunday, March 17, the President of the Xinca [...]