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  • Published on 06:49 GMT

    Contentious Guatemala nickel mine ‘ignores coronavirus lockdown’

    A nickel mine in Guatemala is at the center of fresh allegations of misconduct after it was alleged to have endangered local residents by operating throughout the coronavirus pandemic, despite a government order to close and its license being suspended …

    Source: South Africa Today
  • Published on May 29, 2020

    Guatemalans Protest against Social Confinement from Their Vehicles

    GUATEMALA CITY – A hundred Guatemalans gathered to protest from their vehicles on Thursday, demanding the end of social confinement in order to “open the economy” and allow a “return to work.” From their cars adorned with Guatemalan flags, the protesters …

    Source: Latin American Herald Tribune
  • Published on May 29, 2020

    Iowa bishop says pandemic should prompt release of Guatemalan detainees

    Davenport, Iowa — Davenport Bishop Thomas R. Zinkula has asked the chief of Homeland Security in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to release three Guatemalan immigrant detainees because the COVID-19 pandemic "places immigrants being detained in a very vulnerable …

    Source: National Catholic Reporter
  • Published on May 25, 2020

    More than 200 COVID-19 infections at Guatemala textile plant

    GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — More than 200 workers at an export-focused textile plant in Guatemala have tested positive for the novel coronavirus and more results are pending in what could be one of the country’s largest outbreaks, officials said Monday. Zulma …

    Source: WFED
  • Published on May 25, 2020

    Top Legal Expert On Torture Identifies U.S., UK, & Canadian, Govs., As The World’s Top Torturers

    The U.N.’s Special Rapporteur on Torture, Nils Melzer, has declared that Julian Assange is being tortured in Britain’s super-max Belmarsh Prison, by applying “torture that will not leave physical traces, that will erase the personality of the victim,” and …

    Source: Scoop
  • Published on May 22, 2020

    Guatemala angry over coronavirus-infected deportees: Live updates

    Guatemala's president Alejandro Giammattei has questioned his country's relationship with the United States, revealing frustration over the US continuing to send deportees infected with COVID-19.  Healthcare workers have started taking part in a …

    Source: Al Jazeera
  • Published on May 20, 2020

    REMOTE JUSTICE: ON TRIAL IN ZOOM COURT DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

    “It’s impossible to advocate for someone [in court] over the telephone. … Anything you say or your client says is heard by everyone.” On May 6, I sat in on Zoom court, as such proceedings are often labeled after the technology that facilitates online …

    Source: Dig Boston
  • Published on May 19, 2020

    Champion of justice for Rohingyas

    Human Rights, Migration & Refugees UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar Yanghee Lee, pictured in Kuala Lumpur on 18 July, 2019. Photo: AFP May 19 2020 - “We all knew that [Aung San Suu Kyi] was put on a pedestal or portrayed as the icon of …

    Source: International Youth Leadership Network
  • Published on May 20, 2020

    Five Belizeans caught bringing Corona beer from Guatemala

    CALLA CREEK, Cayo District. Fri. May 15. 2020– At about 4:30 yesterday evening, five Belizeans from Calla Creek, Cayo District, were found crossing into Belize illegally from Guatemala, through one of the many back roads along the porous borders between …

    Source: Amandala
  • Published on May 19, 2020

    Report: US-Guatemala Agreement Puts Migrants at Risk

    The agreement between the United States and Guatemala that allows the U.S. to send non-Guatemalan asylum seekers to Guatemala places migrants at risk, according to a report from Refugees International. The U.S.-Guatemala Asylum Cooperative Agreement grants …

    Source: Newsmax
  • Published on May 19, 2020

    U.S. Attorney Honors Law Enforcement Officials with “Excellence in the Pursuit of Justice” Awards

    San Diego, California - U.S. Attorney Robert Brewer today announced the 2020 recipients of the third annual “Excellence in the Pursuit of Justice” awards, which honor 77 federal, state and local law enforcement officers for their work on cases in San Diego …

    Source: Imperial Valley News
  • Published on May 19, 2020

    USA: Deportation with a layover: failure of protection under the U.S.-Guatemala asylum cooperative agreement

    U.S.: Abusive Transfers of Asylum Seekers to Guatemala Agreement Denies Hondurans, Salvadorans Effective Protection (Washington, May 19, 2020) – An agreement between the United States and Guatemala effectively compels Salvadoran and Honduran asylum seekers …

    Source: Relief Web
  • Published on May 19, 2020

    Guatemalan Deportees from US Face Coronavirus Stigma

    QUETZALTENANGO, GUATEMALA - Criminal. Failure. Degenerate. Those are some of the labels Guatemalan migrant deportees and returnees have faced for years as they arrive back from the United States. But now, coronavirus outbreaks connected to deportation …

    Source: Voice of America
  • Published on May 19, 2020

    US: Abusive Transfers of Asylum Seekers to Guatemala

    Two asylum seekers, one from El Salvador, one from Honduras, wait inside a migrant house in Guatemala City after being sent to Guatemala from the United States on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, under an “asylum cooperative agreement” between the two countries. …

    Source: Human Rights Watch
  • Published on May 19, 2020

    How a Guatemalan girl ended up alone under guard in a hotel, waiting to be deported

    The 16-year-old girl sat alone in the hotel room, under guard, unable to leave, unable to call anyone. She didn’t know where she was, or even what state she was in; all she knew was that she was going to be deported in a few hours to Guatemala, the country …

    Source: Los Angeles Times
  • Published on May 19, 2020

    China defends coronavirus handling at WHO assembly- Live updates - News

    The United States has accused the World Health Organization (WHO) of failing to obtain information that the world needed to fight COVID-19.  World leaders have spoken at the virtual meeting of the World Health Assembly, as many countries called for an …

    Source: Shanghai News
  • Published on May 30, 2020

    Washington nonprofit warns against pandemic restrictions on immigration

    Washington — The Washington-based American Immigration Council said restrictions issued by the Trump administration during the coronavirus pandemic are being used to implement immigration limitations White House officials have sought for a long time. These …

    Source: National Catholic Reporter
  • Published on May 30, 2020

    The Top U.S. Covid Hot Spots Are All Indian Lands

    CHINLE, Ariz. — The Navajo Nation is a vast, awe-inspiring land of desert crags and canyons, the largest reservation in the country, but today it reverberates with grief and fear. The Navajo have had more people infected with the coronavirus per capita …

    Source: The New York Times
  • Published on May 30, 2020

    Mexico: Central America and COVID-19: The Pandemic’s Impact on Gang Violence

    The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the socio-economic and political landscape in Central America – again revealing the degree to which criminal actors are intertwined with local, national, regional, and even global economies. New restrictions on mobility …

    Source: Relief Web
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