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GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s Attorney General Consuelo Porras has been criticized and sanctioned by countries around the world for allegedly obstructing corruption investigations and ...
President Nayib Bukele entered an all-out war with the Barrio 18 and Mara Salvatruchas, or MS-13, gangs, suspending constitutional rights and throwing 1 in every 100 people in the country into ...
Guatemala has reported an increase in international visitor numbers, welcoming 1,610,904 travelers between January and June ...
The average age in Guatemala is 26, compared to 38 in the United States “Just like we protected the first electoral round, we are going to protect the country’s democracy,” he said.
In 2016, Guatemala’s congress changed the law to make it more difficult to remove the attorney general. Previously, a president could appoint and remove the top prosecutor for any reason.
A wave of political turbulence is rolling through Guatemala and other Central American countries By: Megan Janetsky, The Associated Press Posted: 4:20 PM CDT Friday, Jul. 14, 2023 Last Modified: 4 ...