Kate Doyle
Monday, April 8, 2013 - 00:00
U.S. assistance for foreign militaries should take place only within a democratic context, and only with strict controls on how the aid is used, what units it flows to and how it is monitored.
Friday, February 8, 2013 - 00:00
Guatemala achieved a breakthrough for justice on January 31, with the opening of the landmark criminal trial of Rios Montt, former military dictator, for genocide and crimes against humanity.
Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 00:00
The ruling signifies that the case will now advance to the Sentencing Tribunal for a decision on when to open the final, oral phase of the groundbreaking trial against the retired general and his intelligence chief, Jose Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez.