Guatemala

Anti-government protesters set bus on fire in Guatemala

Guatemalan protesters angered by a budget they said entrenched glaring economic inequalities by favoring the private sector over health and education funding demonstrate in Guatemala City.…

4 years ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Guatemala’s poor use coloured flags to ask for help amid pandemic

In Guatemala, poor inhabitants in the capital in need of help wave coloured flags to ask for food and medicine as the quarantine has exacerbated economic hardship for many.…

5 years ago

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Civilians killed in ‘terror attack’ in Burkina Faso, government reports

Migrants from Honduras and Salvador are stuck near the Suchiate river, a natural border between Mexico and Guatemala. Hundreds of them were pushed back yesterday with tear gas by the Mexican national…

5 years ago

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Guatemala’s child exodus leaves empty classrooms and worried families

Guatemala's child exodus leaves empty classrooms and worried families.…

5 years ago

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Guatemalans vote under shadow of US migration deal

Guatemalans on Sunday began voting to elect a new president who will face a major challenge after the country inked a controversial migration pact with the US administration of President Donald Trump.…

5 years ago

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US, Guatemala ink migration deal on Central American asylum-seekers

The deal may see citizens of Honduras and El Salvador forced to apply for asylum in Guatemala. In the US, the Supreme Court has given President Trump the green light to redirect…

5 years ago

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Impunity through bribery: Helen Mack Chang on corruption in Guatemala

A culture of impunity and organized crime have made life dangerous for many in Guatemala. As citizens went to the polls, DW sat down with Helen Mack Chang to discuss the situation…

5 years ago

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Migrants keep trying to reach the US despite Trump’s tariffs threat

Central American migrants continue to cross the border between Guatemala and Mexico in hopes of reaching the United States, as President Donald Trump threatens tariffs over migration.…

6 years ago

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More than 2 tons of cocaine seized in Guatemala

About 2.3 tons of cocaine seized in various police raids in southwestern Guatemala arrive at the air force base in the country's capital.…

6 years ago

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Migrants halted on bridge at Mexico border

Hundreds of Central American migrants remain camped on a bridge separating Guatemala and Mexico on Saturday, as efforts to halt a trek north by the caravan gathered pace under U.S. pressure.…

6 years ago

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Guatemala: Evacuation order sets off panic

Guatemala's disaster agency issued evacuation orders for communities near new flows of volcanic material that sent up a great column of smoke. The new evacuation order set off a panic even in…

7 years ago

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Guatemala

Anti-government protesters set bus on fire in Guatemala

Guatemala’s poor use coloured flags to ask for help amid pandemic

Civilians killed in ‘terror attack’ in Burkina Faso, government reports

Guatemala’s child exodus leaves empty classrooms and worried families

Guatemalans vote under shadow of US migration deal

US, Guatemala ink migration deal on Central American asylum-seekers

Impunity through bribery: Helen Mack Chang on corruption in Guatemala

Migrants keep trying to reach the US despite Trump’s tariffs threat

More than 2 tons of cocaine seized in Guatemala

Migrants halted on bridge at Mexico border

Guatemala: Evacuation order sets off panic

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