Category Archives: Guatemala
CoDev Exec Director Testifies to Citizenship and Immigration Committee
July 26, 2019Last December, CoDev Executive Director Steve Stewart, in his capacity of Co-Chair of the Americas Policy Group (a national coalition of organizations working for human rights and development in the Americas) testified to the Canadian Parliament’s immigration committee on the … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Central America, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Human Rights, Latin America, Mexico | Tagged Americas Policy Group, Canadian Parlimentary committee on Citizenship and Immigration, Migration | Comments Off on CoDev Exec Director Testifies to Citizenship and Immigration CommitteeTake Action: Attack on Guatemalan Women’s Sector
March 14, 2019 Posted in Canada, Guatemala, Human Rights, Latin America, Urgent Action | Comments Off on Take Action: Attack on Guatemalan Women’s SectorUrgent Action: Constitutional Crisis in Guatemala
January 9, 2019Since August 2017 when Guatemala President Jimmy Morales attempted to declare Ivan Velasquez, the head of the UN-sponsored International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) persona non grata,
Posted in Canada, Guatemala, Human Rights, Latin America, Urgent Action | Comments Off on Urgent Action: Constitutional Crisis in GuatemalaVolcano Relief – Guatemalan Women’s Sector
June 11, 2018By now many Canadians have heard of the horrendous eruption of the Fuego (Fire) Volcano that began Sunday June 3,destroying several Guatemalan communities, killing at least 110 – hundreds more are still missing – and displacing thousands.
Posted in Central America, Guatemala | Tagged emergency aid, volcano | Comments Off on Volcano Relief – Guatemalan Women’s SectorIn Defense of Democracy in Guatemala
September 5, 2017PURSUING CORRUPTION, IS FINISHING WITH HISTORICAL PRIVILEGES We see with great concern that in the face of the fight against corruption in recent years has been the development of a rearrangement of the most conservative powers of the country that … Continue reading
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