Guatemala

By: Subodh Varma Source: Newsclick / The Dawn News December 28, 2017 Israel has provided support for decades to Guatemalan dictators waging a bloody war of extermination...

Trump and Haley turned an inconsequential vote into a spectacle of US isolation and impotence By Marko Marjanović I don’t understand what they were thinking. Donald...

After years of protests by indigenous communities, the Spanish company Ecoener-Hidralia has finally abandoned the project to build a hydroelectric dam on the Cambalan indigenous river, in Guatemala. The company has informed this decision through a statement published in the media of the Central American country. The company had already paralyzed the work it was doing on the San Juan de Barillas indigenous territory months ago, and had dropped charges against leaders of the community that had been denounced and imprisoned for rejecting the project and protesting against it.

From the Archive: In the 1980s, the Reagan team pioneered “perception management” to get Americans to “kick the Vietnam Syndrome,” an ongoing propaganda structure now justifying...

Armed people surprised the communitary leader when he was walking towards his home. Friends, family and environmentalist institutions demand that the crime does not...