In a ruling released Wednesday, the First Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition for review from Rosa Lidia Cante Mijangos, a Guatemalan woman who fled to the U.S. after enduring years of horrific ...

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

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 ...

Heavily armed Guatemalan troops and military police deployed to the country's capital Tuesday, challenging street gangs ...

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 ...

For over ten years, Angélica Macario has sought to preserve the archive of the Council for Ethnic Community Runujel Junam in a struggle to keep the memory of the genocide alive.

FILE - Soldiers patrol an area next to a piece of graffiti referring to the Mara Salvatrucha gang during the country's state ...

Guatemala has ended its state of emergency, initiated when President Bernardo Arévalo exercised special powers following the murder of 10 police officers by suspected gang members. Restrictions, such ...

The U.S. Level 3 "Reconsider Travel" advisory for Guatemala remains active after recent gang violence and prison riots.

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

Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo reports the month-long state of siege reduced homicides by half, led to 83 gang arrests and a record cocaine seizure ...

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 ...