Voice of America: Human Rights Trial in Guatemala Could Set Global Precedent

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Human Rights Trial in Guatemala Could Set Global Precedent Apr 27th 2013, 00:04 The continuing legal complications that threaten to annul the Guatemalan trial of a former military dictator have brought renewed attention to the difficulties of prosecuting high-profile human rights cases in developing countries. The genocide trial of former Guatemalan dictator General Efrain Rios Montt was greeted as a major step forward in accountability when it opened earlier this year, but its procedural problems have led to frustrations. Chanting "justice, justice," protesters in ... Media files: 04F05FC9-A519-4746-B097-FB90A68526A0_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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