Report on the Guatemala Review

Report on the Guatemala Review PDF

Author: Anthony S. Harrington

Publisher:

Published: 1996-08-01

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 9780788133589

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A government-wide review concerning allegations regarding the 1990 death of U.S. citizen Michael DeVine , the 1992 disappearance of Guatemalan guerrilla leader Efrain Bamaca Velasquez, and related matters. Includes: the context of U.S. relations with Guatemala, U.S. intelligence objectives in Guatemala, asset involvement and validation in human rights violations, intelligence agencies' interaction with the policy community, Congressional oversight, human rights reporting, and intelligence bearing on the cases of victims of violence in Guatemala.

Memory of Silence

Memory of Silence PDF

Author: D. Rothenberg

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-04-30

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13: 1137011149

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This edited, one-volume version presents the first ever English translation of the report of The Guatemalan Commission for Historical Clarification (CEH), a truth commission that exposed the details of 'la violenca,' during which hundreds of massacres were committed in a scorched-earth campaign that displaced approximately one million people.

Guatemala, Never Again!

Guatemala, Never Again! PDF

Author: Catholic Institute for International Relations

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13:

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"As a church, we collectively and responsibly assumed the task of breaking the silence that thousands of war victims have kept for years. We opened up the possibility for them to talk, to have their say, to tell their stories of suffering and pain, so they might feel liberated from the burden that has been weighing down on them for so many years."

Guatemala

Guatemala PDF

Author: International Monetary Fund

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2010-10-13

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 1455208469

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The natural disasters that hit the country recently caused human losses and had a negative impact on the economy; however, they did not deviate the economic recovery path. Currently, growth in exports and imports is accelerating, remittances are recovering, and international reserves are well above end-2009 levels. The authorities have recently adopted regulations on liquidity and foreign currency credit risk management and have made further progress toward full provisioning of nonperforming loans. Finally, the IMF-supported program has also contributed to the achievement of their economic program goals.

Guatemala

Guatemala PDF

Author: International Monetary Fund

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2010-07-06

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 1455202495

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The Guatemalan economy is recovering faster than anticipated during the previous program review. The economic outlook has improved since the second program review. The fiscal deficit in 2010 will decline somewhat. There was agreement that a comprehensive tax reform remains the key medium-term challenge. There was agreement that monetary policy should remain vigilant. There has been progress in advancing financial sector reforms, but key elements of the reform agenda are pending. The near-term outlook has improved since the second program review, and downside risks have declined further.