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Draft Congressional Resolution regarding Killings of Women in Guatemala (12/12/06) (PDF-40KB)
Human Rights First Pressures Guatemalan Government to Investigate Murder of Female Human Rights Defender (10/06/06)
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Human Rights Concerns at IV Summit of the Americas (11/04/05) (PDF-61KB)
Preocupaciones Respecto a los Derechos Humanos en la IV Cumbre de las Américas (11/04/05) (PDF-59KB)
Guatemala: Thirteen Organizations Send Letter to Guatemalan President Encouraging the Investigation of Illegal Clandestine Groups (06/05/04)
Guatemala: State Publicly Acknowledges Responsibility for Mack Murder (04/21/04) (In English) (En español)

Guatemala: Supreme Court Verdict in Mack Case Tremendous Victory (01/22/04)


Action Needed to Protect Freedom of Speech in Guatemala (01/15/04)

Letter to new Guatemalan President (01/14/04)

Inter-American Court Rules in Favor Mack (12/19/03)

Guatemala: U.N. Should Advance Investigative Commission(10/09/03)


Guatemalan Forensic Anthropologists Face Threats and Intimidation (07/08/03)


Public Prosecutor from Mack Case Faces Threats, Intimidation (02/04/03)

Guatemala: Commission to Investigate Illegal Armed Groups Needed (01/17/03)

Juan Chanay Pablo, killed 1993


Judge Epaminondas González Dubón, killed 1994

Arnoldo Xi, disappeared 1995

Lucía Tiu Tum and Miguel Us Mejía (killed 1996), and José Sucunú Panjoj, disappeared 1994

Hugo Rolando Duarte Cordón, killed 1998

Human Rights Defenders attacked, 1999 to 2002

The case of Myrna Mack, killed in 1990

UN Decision to Extend Mission in Guatemala Welcomed (11/18/02)

Letter on Human Rights Offices Ransacked in Guatemala (07/24/02)

Human Rights Conditions Deteriorating Ltr. to Sec. Powell (07/22/02)

Threats against human rights workers in Guatemala Disturbing (06/14/02)

Threats against Guatemalan human rights workers (03/28/02)

Leaflet distributed threatening Catholic Priests

Translation of the leaflet

Past Featured Defender

Myrna Mack

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