Jeff Abbott

Richard Hansen hopes to develop tourism in Petén's El Mirador archeological site, against the wishes of local communities and Guatemalan ...

The massive open migration from Central America highlights the growing sense of desperation in the region ...

Violence and political maneuvering have marred the lead up to Guatemala's elections as some candidates attempt to delegitimize the electoral ...

Rural communities in Guatemala are rising up against unmanageable energy bills, more than two decades after the Central American country ...

The International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) has revealed $2 million in illegal campaign financing in the 2015 election ...

A disturbing new proposal by members of Guatemala' Congress could give blanket amnesty to military members for committing war crimes ...

As the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) furthers its investigations into political corruption, the elite political class attempts ...

Two decades after the end of Guatemala's violent internal armed conflict, challenges to peace remain – from criminalization of indigenous ...

18 high-ranking military officials, including President Morales' right-hand-man, face charges of leading campaigns of forced disappearances in the 1980s ...

Guatemala's President-elect Jimmy Morales, despite campaigning as the antithesis of a career politician, is backed by the same forces that ...

On September 19, a dispute between armed cement factory workers and local indigenous Mayan community members left 11 killed and ...

Police violently evicted a community resistance group in San José del Golfo, Guatemala. For two years the group peacefully protested ...