Guatemala: Documents

Guatemala
Documents
Websites	research in progress
Amnesty International: 2001 Report on Guatemala Online report documenting the human rights situation, with background and other informative sections
CIA 1954 Coup in Guatemala: Background paper Article about the CIA's involvement in the 1954 coup in Guatemala that contributed to decades of civil war (1999).
Commission for Historical Clarification (English) (Español) Report of the Commission for historical clarification conclusions and recomendations. Conclusiones y recomendaciones del informe de la Comisión para el Esclarecimiento Histórico.
Democracy and Human Rights in Guatemala World Policy Institute Paper concerning the human rights situation in Guatemala, April 1997.
Guatemala: Hardship Considerations Document on World Policy Institute site assessing the current socio-political situation in Guatemala. Prepared for the Resource Information Center of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, U.S. Department of Justice (January, 2000).
Human Rights in Guatemala Since the Signing of the Peace Accords Document from the Resource Information Center, U.S. Department of Justice, prepared for the Resource Information Center of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, U.S. Department of Justice (October, 1998).
National Security Archive Intelligence documents that have been released as declassified and related articles.
National Security Archive Update: "Mexico's Southern Front: Guatemala and the Search for Security" (November 2, 2003) A new collection of declassified documents from U.S. and Mexican archives on Mexico's policy toward Guatemalans seeking refuge in Mexico during that country's internal conflict. The documents complement an article appearing today in Mexico's Proceso magazine written by National Security Archive senior analyst Kate Doyle, director of the Archive's Mexico Project.
United Nations General Assembly: Guatemala Ninth report on human rights of the United Nations Verification Mission in Guatemala, March 10th, 1999.
US State Department: Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices Annual Reports by the U.S. Department of State released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor regarding human rights practices, laws and violations in Guatemala during 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003.
Articles and Book Chapters	research in progress
"Acuerdo de Paz Firme y Duradera," Ciudad de Guatemala (Diciembre 29, 1996). Available at (9-13-2005): http://www.usip.org/library/pa/guatemala/guat_final_961229.html
"Acuerdo Sobre Cronograma para la Implementación,Cumplimiento y Verificación de los Acuerdos de Paz," Ciudad de Guatemala (Diciembre 29, 1996). Available at (9-13-2005): http://www.usip.org/library/pa/guatemala/guat_961229.html
"Agreement on the Basis for the Legal Integration of the Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca," Madrid (December 12, 1996). Available at (9-13-2005): http://www.usip.org/library/pa/guatemala/guat_961212.html
"Agreement on the Strengthening of Civilian Power and on the Role of the Armed Forces in a Democratic Society," Mexico City (September 19, 1996). Available at (9-13-2005): http://www.usip.org/library/pa/guatemala/guat_960919.html
"Agreement on Identity and Rights of Indigenous Peoples," Mexico City (March 31, 1995). Available at (9-13-2005): http://www.usip.org/library/pa/guatemala/guat_950331.html
"Agreement on the Establishment of the Commission to Clarify Past Human Rights Violations and Acts of Violence that have Caused the Guatemalan Population to Suffer," Oslo (June 23, 1994). Available at (9-13-2005): http://www.usip.org/library/pa/guatemala/guat_940623.html
"Agreement on Resettlement of the Population Groups Uprooted by the Armed Conflict," Oslo (June 17, 1994). Available at (9-13-2005): http://www.usip.org/library/pa/guatemala/guat_940617.html
"Agreement on a Timetable for Negotiations of a Firm and Lasting Peace in Guatemala," Mexico City, (March 29, 1994). Available at (9-13-2005): http://www.usip.org/library/pa/guatemala/guat_940329.html
Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, OEA. "Primer Informe de Seguimiento sobre le Cumplimiento por el Estado de Guatemala de las Recomendaciones Efectuadas por la CIDH en el Informe 'Justicia e Inclusión Social: Los Desafíos de la Democracia en Guatemala," (Febrero 23, 2005). Available at (6-29-2005): http://www.acnur.org/pais/docs/840.pdf
Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos. "Caso Raxacó Vs. Guatemala. Sentencia del 15 de Septiembre de 2005." Available at (11-22-2005): http://www.iccpg.org.gt/paginas/Sentencia%20del%20caso%20Raxcaco.pdf
Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos. "Caso Fermín Ramírez Vs Guatemala. Sentencia del 20 de Junio de 2005." Available at (11-22-2005): http://www.iccpg.org.gt/paginas/Sentenciafermin.pdf
"Framework Agreement for the Resumption of the Negotiating Process between the Government of Guatemala and the UNIDAD Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca," Mexico City (January 10, 1994). Available at (9-13-2005): http://www.usip.org/library/pa/guatemala/guat_940110.html





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