Argentinian couple moves to US to allow their toddler to join gene therapy trial The Lovatos relocated from Guatemala to Ohio for their son, who has the rare genetic disorder Canavan disease The Guardian - US · May 18, 2024
Mexico And Guatemala Address Immigration And Border Security Concerns Explore Mexico-Guatemala border dynamics, security concerns, and migration challenges amidst diplomatic efforts. Top News · May 17, 2024
Mexican and Guatemalan presidents meet at border to discuss migration, security and development Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo were meeting Friday in this Mexican border city to tackle issues of shared interest, foremost among them immigration The Independent UK · May 17, 2024
Guatemala Court Opens Door To Freeing Journalist From Jail Jose Ruben Zamora has rejected money-laundering accusations against him as retaliation for his newspaper's reporting on alleged government corruption under former right-wing president Alejandro Giammattei. Latin Times · May 16, 2024
Strong 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Mexico-Guatemala Border A 6.4 magnitude earthquake near Mexico-Guatemala border prompts fear but minimal damage. Preparedness emphasized. Top News · May 12, 2024
Our Mothers review – intimate drama exploring the legacy of Guatemala’s bloody civil war Director César Díaz’s award-winning debut powerfully confronts his country’s past The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2024
US Touts Action On Irregular Migration At Guatemala Gathering Blinken led the US delegation at a meeting in the Guatemalan capital of the Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection, a cooperation framework agreed to at a summit in California in 2022. International Business Times · May 8, 2024
Blinken Says US Targeting Those 'Preying' On Migrants Washington is redoubling efforts to disrupt migration routes that lead to the United States, in particular via charter flights to Central America, top diplomat Antony Blinken said at regional talks Tuesday. International Business Times · May 7, 2024
Guatemalans, Hondurans and Venezuelans among the nationals most deported by Mexico this year The country published a report showing it deported over 8,600 people during the first quarter of the year. The large majority were Central Americans Latin Times · May 7, 2024
Our Mothers review – moving drama about aftermath of unspeakable war violence Cezar Diaz’s sensitive and humane film looks back at one of the bloodiest periods of the Guatemalan civil war from the perspective of one damaged family The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2024
Guatemalan Authorities Raid Save The Children Offices Over Child Treatment Guatemalan authorities raid Save the Children's offices over migrant children in Texas shelters. Top News · Apr 27, 2024
Guatemalan Prosecutors Raid Save The Children Offices Amid Allegations Guatemalan prosecutors raid Save the Children's offices over child rights violation allegations, amid migration surge. Top News · Apr 26, 2024
Guatemalan AG raids Save the Children office over a migrant children rights complaint Prosecutor Rafael Curruchiche said that the complaint filed by an unidentified foreigner had raised serious concerns because it involved allegations of abuse of children. WEKU · Apr 26, 2024
Cardinal Ramazzini Advocates For Social Justice And Migrant Rights Cardinal Ramazzini advocates for social justice, migrant rights, and marginalized communities in Guatemala despite facing challenges. Top News · Apr 15, 2024
Top News · Apr 13, 2024 Former Guatemalan Army Head Faces Trial For War Crimes Former Guatemalan army head on trial for genocide and atrocities against Maya Ixil people during civil war. Trial sheds light on historical injustices and ...
International Business Times · Apr 10, 2024 Record Remittances Provide Lifeline In Central America Money sent home by migrants in the United States to Central America has risen to record levels, providing a lifeline for many of their relatives like Salvadoran mother of three Marta Alvarado.
Latin Times · Apr 9, 2024 Guatemala President Seeks Constitutional Backing To Fire Top Prosecutor Consuelo Porras, listed as corrupt and undemocratic by the US Justice Department, was appointed by Arevalo's predecessor and led efforts to have the newcomer's election victory overturned.
Latin Times · Apr 8, 2024 Latino Workers Are Afraid of Baltimore Bridge Rebuilding: 'We Don't Want to Die' President Biden's administration asked congressional leaders on Friday to authorize "a 100% federal cost share for rebuilding the bridge"
Top News · Apr 8, 2024 Guatemalan President Dismisses Minister For Misuse Of Public Funds Guatemalan President takes action against minister over misuse of public funds, sparking concerns about corruption and accountability.
International Business Times · Apr 5, 2024 Ex-general Stands Trial For Genocide Of Indigenous Guatemalans A 91-year-old retired Guatemalan general went on trial Friday for genocide in the second such case linked to the massacre of Indigenous people during the country's 1960-1996 civil war.
Latin Times · Apr 5, 2024 Guatemala's Former First Lady Alleges Plot To Kill Her Torres, who was beaten to the presidency of the Central American nation by Bernardo Arevalo last August, made the dramatic claim in a video posted on social media.
Latin Times · Apr 4, 2024 Advocates Push for Extension of Immigrant Work Permits Following Collapse of Baltimore Bridge The victims were construction workers from Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras.
Latin Times · Mar 28, 2024 Baltimore Bridge Tragedy: Deaths of Six Latinos Spotlight Safety Concerns for Construction Workers The bodies of two of the six victims of the Baltimore bridge collapse have been recovered as the incident raises broader questions
Latin Times · Mar 28, 2024 Guatemalan President Urges Increased U.S. Investment to Curb Migration Bernardo Arévalo said that such an approach would grant people their 'right to stay' in their countries
Top News · Mar 27, 2024 Six Presumed Dead In Bridge Collapse From Central American Countries Tragic bridge collapse claims lives of six individuals from Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras. FBI managing international notifications to famil...