SANTIAGO ATITLAN, Guatemala -- A Guatemalan Indian community, haunted by a government-sponsored massacre during the country's brutal civil war, refused soldiers' help Monday in recovering those killed ...

The puzzling election loss of Rigoberta Menchú, Guatemala’s first indigenous presidential candidate. By Marc Lacey Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchu scores murder of Guillermo Ovalle, ...

Guatemalan Indians have waited 500 years to receive recognition in their country. Their long wait may end today if a complex package of constitutional reforms passes in a referendum that has polarized ...

SANTIAGO ATITLAN, GUATEMALA - A Guatemalan Indian community, haunted by a government-sponsored massacre during the country's brutal civil war, refused soldiers' help Monday in recovering those killed ...

Introduction / by Guillermo Toriello Garrido -- pt. 1. Roots of revolution, from conquest to coup (1524-1954) : ch. I. The colonial legacy : a long present past, 1524-1944 : 1. The Spaniards discover ...

NMAI copy 39088020587648 from the library of H. Paul and Jane R. Friesema. Introduction / Richard N. Adams -- Magdalena Milpas Altas: 1880-1952 / Raymond G. Amir -- Magdalena Milpas Altas: 1951-52 / ...

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights is hearing the land rights case of the Maya Q’eqchi’ community Agua Caliente Lote 9 versus Guatemala on Feb. 9. The eventual ruling could be a landmark ...

A fortnight is more like it for a circuit of Guatemala’s rollercoaster central highlands, Italianate lakes, colonial towns, Indian villages — not to mention the lowland jungles of Tikal, where the ...

GUATEMALA CITY — Rigoberta Menchu's spacious modern home blends seamlessly into this gated upper middle-class neighborhood on the edge of Guatemala City. But behind the walls and guards, there are ...

GUATEMALA CITY — One of Debora Fadul’s earliest childhood memories is traveling in the backseat of her family’s sedan as her father negotiated long, windy roads to far-flung and verdant villages in ...