Guatemala

Guatemala praises Cuba’s victory against the U.S. blockade

Published on: November 2, 2023
17:46

Guatemala City, Nov 2 (Prensa Latina) The Guatemalan Coordinating Committee of Solidarity with Cuba praised on Thursday the landslide victory at the United Nations National Assembly (UNGA) vote against the blockade imposed on Cuba.

Guatemala’s TSE dismisses requests to extend electoral process

Published on: November 1, 2023
00:30

Guatemala, Nov 1 (Prensa Latina) The Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) of Guatemala made official the decision to discard the requests to extend the deadline for the closing of the electoral process until January 15, 2024.

Guatemalans cordon off roads to fight for sovereignty

Published on: October 20, 2023
17:56

Guatemala City, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of Guatemalans commemorate on Friday the legacy of the 1944 October Revolution, with initiatives to back protests calling for the Attorney General Consuelo Porras’ resignation.

Guatemalan indigenous people reaffirm their right to peaceful rally

Published on: October 18, 2023
17:20

Guatemala City, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) The President of the Boards of Directors of 48 Cantons of the Totonicapan Department Luis Pacheco reaffirmed on Wednesday the right to peaceful rally in Guatemala, following the order of the Constitutional Court (CC).

Guatemalan protesters on new march in defense of democracy

Published on: October 18, 2023
08:57

Guatemala City, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) A demonstration of residents of the northern region of Guatemala will arrive at the capital in defense of democracy and to support the rally of protests in front of the Public Ministry (MP).

Nearly 2,000 girls pregnant due to rapes in Guatemala

Published on: October 16, 2023
17:23

Guatemala City, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) Pregnancy due to rape marks Guatemala on Monday with 1,589 girls, 10 to 14 years old, affected from January to August 2023 and 41,000 adolescents, aged 15 to 19.

Guatemalans on national strike to rally against corrupt agreement

Published on: October 12, 2023
17:05

Guatemala City, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) Guatemalans are on Thursday on national strike to guarantee that citizens’ will be respected, and that mafias entrenched in the State be expelled, a Guatemalan civilian society organization deemed on Thursday.

Guatemalan president-elect calls on former president to undo crisis

Published on: October 12, 2023
08:35

Guatemala City, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) The president-elect of Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, blamed the outgoing president Alejandro Giammattei for the crisis in the country and called him to stop the assault on democracy.

Guatemala ongoing protest demanding withdrawal of Attorney General

Published on: October 11, 2023
09:28

Guatemala City, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Indigenous Authorities of the Department of Totonicapán and social organizations will stage the tenth consecutive day of protests demanding the resignation of Attorney General Consuelo Porras.

Cubadeportes SA. describes working visit to Guatemala as positive

Published on: October 4, 2023
00:45

Guatemala, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) A delegation from Cubadeportes SA. concluded a working visit to Guatemala, which it described in summary as positive, focusing on evaluating the results of the existing collaboration.

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