GENOCIDE ON TRIAL

[...]Rios Montt, who ruled the country for nearly a year and a half in 1982 and 1983, lost his immunity from prosecution in January 2013. Cue Choc works hand in hand with the 13 people who are part of an attempt to bring Hudbay, a Canadian mining company, before Canadian courts for its role in gang...

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Published in:Canadian dimension 2013-11, Vol.47 (6), p.36
Main Authors: Paley, Dawn, Cuffe, Sandra
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Genocide
Immunity from prosecution
Murders & murder attempts
Native peoples
Plantations
Trials
Violence
War crimes
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Summary:[...]Rios Montt, who ruled the country for nearly a year and a half in 1982 and 1983, lost his immunity from prosecution in January 2013. Cue Choc works hand in hand with the 13 people who are part of an attempt to bring Hudbay, a Canadian mining company, before Canadian courts for its role in gang rapes and the shootings of two local men (one was killed, the other paralyzed from the waist down) for resisting a nickel mine.
ISSN:0008-3402