In this Nov. 30, 2017, an Ixil Mayan carries the remains of a civil war victim to a memorial for a mass burial in Santa Avelina, Guatemala. During the civil war, the army identified the Ixil ...

For the first time in history a former head of state, Guatemala's Gen. Efraín Ríos Montt, is on trial for genocide in the country where the crime occurred. Two hundred thousand died over 36 years of ...

Joanna Birriel was visiting Bryon Lima - one of the country's most powerful inmates - when the violence erupted A STUNNING model who died during a jail riot in Guatemala that claimed the lives of a ...

SANTA AVELINA, Guatemala (AP) — It wasn't only bullets and violence that killed thousands of indigenous people during Guatemala's 1960-1996 civil war. The government forced tens of thousands of ...