Group asks militants generally free
Some three thousand militiamen demanded yesterday, in Huehuetenango, the immediate release of Jose Efrain Rios Montt, who was sentenced last Friday to 80 years in prison for genocide and crimes against humanity duties.
Representatives of 40 000 members of this group, mostly Chiantla neighbors threatened to paralyze the country with blocking major roads, if not heard.
Concentrates on the football field Chaplaincy village, protesters said they did not respect the due process in the trial against Ríos Montt.
criticize process
Francisco Román Jacinto, president of the board of the Community Agricultural Chiantla the Minutemen, stressed that human rights were respected former head of state or resolved cases pending before sentencing, as the legal actions filed in the Supreme Court of Justice and the Constitutional Court.
At the same time demanded the dismissal of the President of the Court First Major Risk A, Yassmin Barrios.
The protesters peacefully expressed their support for Rios Montt and demanded to be released.
creado por: Pablo Cruz
exhumed old barracks
Anthropologists identified seven of at least 535 bones
located in a former barracks in the north of the country, corresponding to
Indians massacred during the civil war, some in the period of the former head
of state Efrain Rios Montt (1982-1983), convicted of genocide, reported
Thursday a humanitarian source. GUATEMALA CITY - Experts from the Forensic
Anthropology Foundation of Guatemala (FAFG) have "obtained identification
until seven recovered" on 83 graves since the exhumations began in
February 2012, the company said Thursday in a statement.
creado por: Brando Lopez
Case postponed resolution CC Rios Montt
For the second time
the judges of the Constitutional Court postponed the resolution of appeals
filed in the case of genocide, for which he was sentenced to 80 years in prison
on retired military Efrain Rios Montt.
From early full of
judges met to resolve a complaint ocurso, two requests for dismissal of the
Court of High Risk A and a petition to refrain from issuing judgment in the
case of genocide.
On May 10, Rios Montt
was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the crime of genocide and crimes
against 30 more for the duties of humanity, while the former head of
intelligence, Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez, was acquitted.
creado por: Brandon lopez
Tour 2013 CICT
On Friday June 8th of 2013 was carried out the activity of the trip to the
parks division Xetulul Xocomil and this was the most awaited day for students
in the Intercultural Center computing and tourism, the activity was successful
and pleased both students and teachers as there was plenty of entertainment and
fun many students enjoyed many games according to interviews and commentary
made one of the slides that most surprised the students was the new freefall
through new technology offered a scary experience yet adrenaline could comment
on some companion, some commented that the most fun in the park happened
Xetulul divisions where many adrenaline junkies rose to more than 3 games in a
row with laughter and comments recounted his experience in the parks but fun
theme also happened in the park, but also during the course of it as some
students were put acurdo for the famous Harlem Shake although many teachers
involved with the fun and music of the shuttle was not in keeping with the
spirit of students the activity was a success.
redactado por Esvin Galindo
Tour CICT 2013.
On Friday, June 8, 2013 was an
unforgettable day for many students the CICT, as the long-awaited visit to the
parks of recreation Xocomil and Xetulul, which had previously been postponed
twice, for reasons that are still unknown, it was a rewarding break, and for
some the last memories with peers, as nostalgia was present for graduating
students, especially for the 5 bachelor and 6 secretarial,
who along with incoming students who lived with the journey and from
Retalhuleu. There is no doubt that despite the rain that was presented in the
afternoon, the trip was a resounding success, since between new friendships and
unforgettable memories all students remember the excursion in a special place
of their memories.
redactado por Edison Velasquez
