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99% of the crimes committed during Guatemala's war have not been brought to justice. 
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> 2011 was the most violent year for human rights defenders in Guatemala since the end of the civil war. NISGUA's teams of on-the-ground international human rights monitors work to deter violence in communities, courtrooms and at public events.

 > Former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, who ruled during the bloodiest period of the war, is awaiting trial for genocide and crimes against humanity.  

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The Xalalá hydro-electric dam was rejected by 89% of participants in a local referendum because it could displace thousands of indigenous people and damage farmlands and forests. 

Almost 400 mining concessions have been granted to transnational gold, silver, nickel, and zinc companies in Guatemala, posing severe threats to rural communities' social and environmental well-being. 



General Justice and Accountability News

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Cuarto Pueblo Denounces Military Presence
NISGUA
7/17/2012

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Statement Denouncing Military Presence in Cuarto Pueblo
ADDHAI
7/16/2012

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Denuncia de Cuarto Pueblo ante la presencia del ejercito
ADDHAI
7/16/2012

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Beautiful Photography Books, Historical Memory and Exhibits
Jonathan Moller
6/12/2012

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Condenan a un responsable de la muerte de Emilia Quan
UDEFEGUA
6/7/2012

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Memory and justice advance: Rios Montt charged for Dos Erres Massacre
NISGUA
5/31/2012

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One Step Forward, Two Steps Back : Challenges to the Justice System as Historic Cases Advance
NISGUA
1/25/2012

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Reactionary Campaign Launched against Attorney General Claudia Paz y Paz
NISGUA
11/30/2011

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Impunity and Upcoming Elections Shadow Progress for Justice and Accountability in Guatemala
NISGUA
4/27/2011

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Impunity Watch salutes appointment of Claudia Paz y Paz Bailey as Guatemalan Attorney General
Impunity Watch
12/20/2010

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