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The Impunity Observer is committed to fearless investigative journalism and policy research. Our mission is to foster positive relations between the United States and Latin America. Independent journalism enables common understanding and the rule of law towards trade and economic development.

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Background and Nature of the Conflict in San Pablo - Guatemala Report From KPFA Radio (07 July 2014) 09.01.2017 5:29

The following reports on the conflict in San Pablo, San Marcos in southwestern Guatemala; in particular, on the dispute between Bishop Álvaro Ramazzini and former prosecutor Gilda Aguilar, now a private attorney representing a hydroelectric group. Since 2012 KPFA radio, from Berkley USA, has been pretty active following the Guatemalan situation, particularly in the countryside of our nation. This...

U.S. embassy's Interference in the Genocide Trial - Guatemala Report From KPFA Radio (27 April 2014) 09.01.2017 4:13

This broadcast reports on the U.S. embassy’s interference in Guatemalan internal affairs with respect to the genocide trial. Specifically, it covers the embassy's attack on the bar association for its disciplinary measures against Yassmin Barrios, the presiding judge. Since 2012 KPFA radio, from Berkley USA, has been pretty active following the Guatemalan situation, particularly in the countryside...

Why Gilda Aguilar Was Fired? - Guatemala Report From KPFA Radio (04 August 2013) 09.01.2017 3:12

On August 2, 2013, Attorney General Claudia Paz y Paz fired prosecutor Gilda Aguilar. Our report of two days later covers the events that led to the firing. Since 2012 KPFA radio, from Berkley USA, has been pretty active following the Guatemalan situation, particularly in the countryside of our nation. This radio report first appeared in Liga Pro-Patria.

Paz y Paz Intimidates to Her Prosecutors - Guatemala Report From KPFA Radio (09 Jun 2013) 09.01.2017 3:09

With this broadcast we report on Attorney Paz y Paz as she punishes one of her prosecutors--Hilma Ruano of Villanueva--for refusing to inflate justice ministry statistics. Since 2012 KPFA radio, from Berkley USA, has been pretty active following the Guatemalan situation, particularly in the countryside of our nation. This radio report first appeared in Liga Pro-Patria.

Different Perspectives on the Genocide Trial - Guatemala Report From KPFA Radio (28 April 2013) 09.01.2017 4:57

The broadcast reports on the genocide trial of former General Efraín Rios Montt. The spokesperson for a Washington, D.C.-based “human rights” group, and Guatemala's Armando de la Torre, comment on the trial from different perspectives. Since 2012 KPFA radio, from Berkley USA, has been pretty active following the Guatemalan situation, particularly in the countryside of our nation. This radio report...

The Attempted Assassination of Prosecutor Aguilar - Guatemala Report From KPFA Radio (03 Sept 2012) 08.01.2017 7:44

Our first broadcast tells the story of justice ministry prosecutor Gilda Aguilar and her confrontation with Attorney General Claudia Paz y Paz. The report highlights the attempted assassination of prosecutor Aguilar. Since 2012 KPFA radio, from Berkley USA, has been pretty active following the Guatemalan situation, particularly in the countryside of our nation. This radio report first appeared in...