Add to ORKGBetween the late 1970s and the late-1980s, Guatemala was torn by mass terror and extreme violence in a genocidal campaign against the Maya, which becameknown as "La Violencia." More than 600 massacres occurred, one and a half million people were displaced, and more than 200,000 civilians were murdered, most of them Maya. 'Buried Secrets' brings these chilling statistics to life as it chronicles the journey of Maya survivors seeking truth, justice, and community healing, and demonstrates that the Guatemalan army carried out a systematic and intentional genocide against the Maya. The book is based on exhaustive research, including more than 400 testimonies from massacre survivors, interviews with members of the forensic team, human rights lea...
Following Guatemala’s internal armed conflict (1960-1996), the Commission for Historical Clarificati...
This book explores the changing nature of political violence and how and under which conditions poli...
The era from the start of World War II through to the 1960s... was an era of unprecedented aggressio...
From the 1960s to 1996, Guatemala endured a violent civil war. After an indigenous group of Mayans d...
Paradise in Ashes is a deeply engaged and moving account of the violence and repression that defined...
From the 1960s to 1996, Guatemala endured a violent civil war. After an indigenous group of Mayans d...
Approximately 132,000 people were killed in Guatemala between 1978 and 1984 in an armed conflict whi...
In the early 1980s the government of Guatemala waged a large scale campaign of violence against left...
In the early 1980s the government of Guatemala waged a large scale campaign of violence against left...
In the spring of 2016 and in the spring of 2017, I went to southern Guatemala on a mission trip unde...
In the spring of 2016 and in the spring of 2017, I went to southern Guatemala on a mission trip unde...
Guatemala was once at the heart of the remarkable Mayan civilization, until Spanish explorers conque...
Guatemala was once at the heart of the remarkable Mayan civilization, until Spanish explorers conque...
This research focuses on the experiences of survivors of political violence and their healers in Mom...
Following Guatemala’s internal armed conflict (1960-1996), the Commission for Historical Clarificati...
Following Guatemala’s internal armed conflict (1960-1996), the Commission for Historical Clarificati...
This book explores the changing nature of political violence and how and under which conditions poli...
The era from the start of World War II through to the 1960s... was an era of unprecedented aggressio...
From the 1960s to 1996, Guatemala endured a violent civil war. After an indigenous group of Mayans d...
Paradise in Ashes is a deeply engaged and moving account of the violence and repression that defined...
From the 1960s to 1996, Guatemala endured a violent civil war. After an indigenous group of Mayans d...
Approximately 132,000 people were killed in Guatemala between 1978 and 1984 in an armed conflict whi...
In the early 1980s the government of Guatemala waged a large scale campaign of violence against left...
In the early 1980s the government of Guatemala waged a large scale campaign of violence against left...
In the spring of 2016 and in the spring of 2017, I went to southern Guatemala on a mission trip unde...
In the spring of 2016 and in the spring of 2017, I went to southern Guatemala on a mission trip unde...
Guatemala was once at the heart of the remarkable Mayan civilization, until Spanish explorers conque...
Guatemala was once at the heart of the remarkable Mayan civilization, until Spanish explorers conque...
This research focuses on the experiences of survivors of political violence and their healers in Mom...
Following Guatemala’s internal armed conflict (1960-1996), the Commission for Historical Clarificati...
Following Guatemala’s internal armed conflict (1960-1996), the Commission for Historical Clarificati...
This book explores the changing nature of political violence and how and under which conditions poli...
The era from the start of World War II through to the 1960s... was an era of unprecedented aggressio...