Dos Erres News Today

Gaza isn’t the only place where Israel has sponsored mass killing. During the 1980s, Israel intervened in Guatemala as a proxy for the United States, providing arms and training to the military governments that slaughtered thousands of indigenous Maya.

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At trials for crimes against humanity, some of the most eloquent testimony comes not from survivors but from skeletons:...

Last October, Lawyers Without Borders celebrated 20 years in operation

Passed after an address by Ukraine’s leader, the bill would allow foreigners in the United States who are suspected of war crimes to be tried even if the crime was overseas and the victim was not American.

The new legislation means that the United States will no longer be a sanctuary for war criminals. Read more at Boston.com.

By David Toro Escobar Guatemala City, Dec 6 (EFE).- Relatives of the 200 victims of the “Dos Erres” massacre in Guatemala on Tuesday commemorated the 40th anniversary of the crime and one of them, Felicita Romero, who lost six relatives in the Central American nation’s worst massacre by the army, said that wounds still remain …

The Central American nation is trying eleven former police officers and military members for crimes against humanity committed in the 1980s.

On January 24th, Burkina Faso bore witness to its third destabilizing coup in less than a decade. It also marked the eighth successful putsch American soldiers launched in multiple West African countries since 2008. The Intercept reports that Ouagadougou’s new leader, Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, took part in many United States led AFRICOM (Africa Command)

On January 24th, Burkina Faso bore witness to its third destabilizing coup in less than a decade. It also marked the eighth successful putsch American soldiers launched in multiple West African countries since 2008. The Intercept reports that Ouagadougou’s new leader, Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, took part in many United States led AFRICOM (Africa Command)