Right-wing pressure halts Guatemala genocide trial
Shock and outrage erupted in a courtroom in Guatemala City on April 18 as a recused “appeals” judge suspended the genocide trial of Efrain Rios Montt. The former general had come to power through a...
View ArticlePresión derechista detiene juicio de genocidio en Guatemala
Desafuero e indignación estallaron en un tribunal en la ciudad de Guatemala el 18 de abril cuando un juez que se había recusado de “apelaciones” suspendió el juicio por el genocidio contra Efraín Ríos...
View ArticleFormer U.S. puppet convicted of genocide in Guatemala
BULLETIN: On May 20, Guatemala’s highest court threw out Rios Montt’s conviction. Appeals are being filed. On Dec. 4, 1982, President Ronald Reagan met Guatemalan President Efrain Rios Montt in...
View ArticleGuatemalans protest annulment of dictator’s genocide conviction
On May 20, the Guatemalan Constitutional Court annulled the conviction of Guatemalan dictator, Gen. Efraín Ríos Montt. Just ten days before, Ríos Montt had been found guilty for acts of genocide and...
View ArticleNow is the time for solidarity with Honduras
Honduras USA Resistencia and the Honduras Solidarity Network have issued a call for Nationally Coordinated Days of Actions for Honduras on June 28. These actions will commemorate the 2009 coup in that...
View ArticleToda la clase obrera debe apoyar ¡La legalización!
Mientras progresistas y trabajadoras/es marchan el Primero de Mayo, debemos preguntarnos: ¿Cómo puede la clase obrera avanzar en este período? Tenemos que tener en cuenta tres componentes importantes:...
View ArticleAll labor should support LEGALIZATION!
As progressives and workers march once again on May Day, it is important to reflect on the workers’ movement in this country. How can the working class move forward in this period? This question cannot...
View ArticleHondurans, Guatemalans protest capitalist corruption
Protest in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, on May 29. Thousands of demonstrators in Honduras and Guatemala are protesting their respective governments over corruption scandals involving the misappropriation of...
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