In attempting to target gang leadership, Guatemala's government instead exposed its limited capacity to do so.

Concerns have been raised about a possible link between Guatemala's attorney general and alleged illegal adoptions of disappeared Indigenous children.

UN experts released a statement on Monday expressing concern over historic illegal intercountry child adoptions in Guatemala and allegations that Attorney General María Consuelo Porras had handled ...

President Bernardo Arévalo ended the nationwide state of siege in Guatemala on Monday, while maintaining joint military and police operations to combat organized crime and gangs. The move comes ...

Guatemala is filling top justice jobs that could shape the rule of law and test its democracy ...

Guatemala has ended its monthlong state of emergency after deadly attacks on police pushed President Bernardo Arévalo to seek ...

President Bernardo Arevalo replaces a month-long emergency decree with a “state of prevention” after 11 police officers were killed in gang-linked violence.

The court-ordered raid has resulted in the relocation of nearly 300 works of art, part of the nation’s premier colonial ...

GUATEMALA CITY — Just as Guatemala began to elect magistrates to its highest court on Thursday in a test of strength of its ...

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) welcomes the release of journalist Jose Rubén Zamora on 12 February 2026, after more than three years of arbitrary detention in Guatemala. While hailing this ...

El Salvador-style crackdown and mega-prison not the answer to organised crime and violence in his country, says interior minister ...

Canada defeated Guatemala in their 2026 international friendly, with Jacen Russell-Rowe scoring the decisive goal for the 1-0 ...