By: Angélica Clarita Sapón San Martín Sacatepéquez is a municipality of Quetzaltenango, known primarily for its beautiful volcano and Lake..
Defending Territory Is Not a Crime
No Government Response to the Plight of Domestic Workers
Guatemala needs decent jobs
Women from San Pablo Cuatro Venados resist and defend their ancestral lands
Women and land in Guatemala: an ancient problem without a solution
Guatemala: development at what cost?
The fate of the climate crisis in post-COVID times
Dispossession of ancestral lands: The case of the Maya Q’eqchi ‘Cataljí community
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By Lucía Muñoz When discussing fair trade commerce, inequality must also be considered. According to The Center for Distributive..
19-year-old Héctor Choc was beaten to death outside El Estor, Izabal, on March 31, Choc’s family and Rights Action reported..
By Diana Pastor For many years adobe has been used in Guatemala as the construction material of choice for housing...
In 2010, US law enforcement arrested around 50,000 undocumented migrants at the border with Mexico. In 2016, the number was..
Commentary by Icefi – August, 2017 The Central American Institute of Fiscal Studies (Icefi) is concerned about recent actions taken..
Migrants board the train La Bestia in Mexico. Photo by Uli Stelzner. By Sara Van Horn Migration to the US..
By Matthew Burnett-Stuart For over a decade, 13 communities of the La Blanca municipality in Guatemala’s Pacific Coast have been..
The World Bank rated Guatemala last in the world in public spending and government revenues and near the bottom in..
Some countries decide not to fund social programs or social investments so they don’t accumulate too much debt. But Guatemala..
