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Guatemala is one of the most violent countries in Latin America. But with the help of its first female Attorney General, Claudia Paz Y Paz, the authorities are now fighting back the tide of violent crime.
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Guatemala City is one of the most dangerous places in the world. Less than 15 out of 5,000 murders result in a conviction. A culture of political repression and intimidation has left people reluctant to trust the judiciary. But - with the help of C.S.I training - an elite group of officers hope to change things. We follow the special homicide task force as they process up to 30 killings a night. …
Children forced to scavenge a living on the rubbish dumps of Guatemala are being given the chance to turn their lives around - thanks to photography lessons from an ex-Reuters photographer.
Children At Work: Thousands of Guatemalan children are forced to work in dangerous firework production, risking their lives and health to make money for their impoverished families.
Strongmen like Slobodan Milosevic and Augusto Pinochet are now being called to account internationally for their alleged crimes. But in the roll call of former leaders being called before the courts for crimes against humanity, the name Rios Montt is missing.
Babies For Export (2000): An exploration of the adoption business in Guatemala.
The rule of Guatemala’s new democratic President is still compromised by military officers implicated in the murder of civilians during Guatemala’s civil war.
Beneath the lush green hills of Guatemala lie one hundred thousand corpses, the victims of a genocide funded by the US Government.
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