A Life of Struggle for Land and Community in Guatemala - International Viewpoint
Isabel Solís has spent decades participating in struggles for freedom and in defense of life and communal land in Guatemala.
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Isabel Solís has spent decades participating in struggles for freedom and in defense of life and communal land in Guatemala.
By Ovidio Castro Medina Tierra Grata, Colombia, Nov 21 (EFE).- The path toward peace is a rocky but necessary one, according to ex-rebel combatants from Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala and Indonesia who gathered here to share their experiences. “Every government should commit to peace,” Juan Javier Martinez, a political science graduate and ex-member the Salvadoran …
Exhumation at Comalapa Photographs and text byVictor BlueView Images Exhumation at Comalapa A photo-essay from Guatemala by photojournalist Victor Blue. Guatemala suffered through a 36-year civil war in which at least 250,000 people were killed, and 50,000 "disappeared", almost all civilians, mostly Mayan Indians, and almost all killed by the Guatemalan Military. Comalapa is a small village an hour and a half from Guatemala City. During the war an army base was situated there, on a small rise overlooking the winding road that climbs th...