A new film is testament to ‘never giving up’, as Anna Bevan reports from Guatemala.
Guatemala
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Time’s up for Guatemala’s ex-president
Accused of money-laundering and fraud, Alfonso Portillo’s luck could be running out, explains Anna Bevan.
- Anna-Claire Bevan
- November 24, 2011
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I am the first to divorce for Guatemala
Guatemalans go to the polls on 11 September - but despite an embarrassment of candidates, many fear it’s a case of simply hoping that the least bad option wins.
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- Anna-Claire Bevan
- September 1, 2011
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Indigenous mothers-to-be: not mothers enough?
Pregnant women from indigenous communities face multiple layers of discrimination. As leaders gather in New York to discuss progress on the UN’s Millennium Development Goals, Cheryl Gallagher explains why statistics only tell half the story.
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- Cheryl Gallagher
- September 16, 2010
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A Canadian filmmaker wins damages from the government
- Roxana Olivera
- September 1, 2010
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Cook feels the heat
- Roxana Olivera
- September 1, 2010
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Battle for the truth
Conflicted history in Armenia, Cambodia, Guatemala, East Timor and Japan.
Filed in: Armenia Cambodia China Guatemala Human Rights Japan Timor-Leste
- Wayne Ellwood
- December 1, 2005
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