At least three Indigenous leaders murdered; Attacks on journalists raise press freedom concerns Published at 05.09.2024 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI indigenous groups attack on HRD office raid attack on journalist HRD detained HRD killing negative court ruling criminal defamation protest restrictive law censorship journalist detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted land rights Read more
Bernardo Arévalo sworn in as judge orders release of former prosecutor Virginia Laparra Published at 16.02.2024 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI release of HRDs protest killing of journalist HRD acquitted surveillance HRD threatened Read more
Represión de manifestantes: por lo menos una víctima mortal y varias personas heridas Published at 22.12.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups women harassment attack on journalist HRD killing negative court ruling excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors violent protest protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Crackdown on protesters: at least one person killed and several injured Published at 24.11.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption indigenous groups women harassment attack on journalist HRD killing negative court ruling excessive force protest public vilification killing of protestors violent protest protestor(s) detained non state actors Read more
Civic freedoms curtailed in the electoral context, while protesters demanded electoral process integrity Published at 29.09.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling self censorship office raid attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained negative court ruling protest political interference HRD prosecuted Read more
AUMENTAN LOS ATAQUES CONTRA LAS PERSONAS DEFENSORAS DE LOS DD. HH. Published at 03.07.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained HRD threatened Read more
Increased attacks against HRDs Published at 12.06.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained HRD threatened Read more
Investigan a periodistas guatemaltecos Published at 01.05.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment negative court ruling protest killing of journalist HRD prosecuted Read more
Guatemalan journalists under investigation Published at 13.04.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment negative court ruling protest killing of journalist HRD prosecuted Read more
Guatemala: las autoridades siguen persiguiendo a los operadores de justicia Published at 06.03.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment women HRD detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Guatemala: authorities continue to prosecute justice operators Published at 27.02.2023 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment HRD detained women HRD prosecuted Read more
Ataques contra organizaciones de derechos humanos y miembros del aparato judicial guatemaltecos Published at 15.12.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction HRD prosecuted negative court ruling labour rights sexual assault positive court ruling protest self censorship women harassment HRD threatened public vilification HRD detained Read more
Attacks on Guatemalan human rights organisations and justice operators Published at 01.12.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction sexual assault HRD threatened positive court ruling self censorship women harassment HRD detained negative court ruling labour rights protest public vilification HRD prosecuted Read more
Guatemala: protests against corruption and rising cost of living Published at 01.10.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling indigenous groups protest land rights Read more
Guatemala: crece la preocupación por el retroceso democrático tras la detención del presidente y del director financiero de elPeriódico Published at 13.09.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid indigenous groups restrictive law journalist detained internet restriction women protest Read more
Guatemala: concerns about democratic backsliding grow as elPeriódico’s president and financial manager arrested Published at 06.09.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: internet restriction women office raid indigenous groups restrictive law journalist detained protest Read more
El nombramiento de una nueva fiscal general presagia tiempos difíciles para la sociedad civil y la prensa en Guatemala Published at 29.07.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: religious groups attack on journalist HRD detained protest journalist detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights youth women indigenous groups attack on HRD non state actors Read more
Reappointment of Attorney General signals difficult times for civil society and the press in Guatemala Published at 14.07.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: youth women indigenous groups attack on journalist attack on HRD protest religious groups journalist detained HRD detained protestor(s) detained HRD threatened HRD prosecuted environmental rights non state actors Read more
Guatemala: la libertad de expresión sufre un profundo deterioro Published at 17.05.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: women indigenous groups harassment positive CS development protest killing of journalist environmental rights non state actors Read more
Guatemala: freedom of expression in sharp decline Published at 11.05.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment positive CS development protest killing of journalist environmental rights women indigenous groups non state actors Read more
Guatemala: vigilancia a periodistas y represalias contra los agentes anticorrupción Published at 29.03.2022 Country Guatemala Category Latest Developments Tags: LGBTI women surveillance indigenous groups environmental rights harassment protest extractive industries non state actors Read more
