Latin America

GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA - Last week, a man was sentenced to 52 years in prison for a brutal sexual assault.

EL ALTO, BOLIVIA - IJM's lawyer waited in the courtroom as the panel of Bolivian judges deliberated. She sat with the mother of Hilda*, a teenage victim of attempted rape.

GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA - Last week, a man was sentenced to nine years in prison for rape and violence after the survivor of his assault courageously recounted the violent attack in court.

GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA - Earlier this week, on an otherwise quiet, rainy street, a man was arrested for allegedly repeatedly sexually abusing a 12-year-old Guatemalan girl.

GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA - A man who abused a position of trust and authority in a local church has been convicted and sentenced to nearly twenty years in jail for sexually abusing and v

GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA - Only seven years old, Haana* found that the most dan

GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA - IJM Guatemala and local police have arrested a man suspected of sexually abusing a young girl named Yesmin*.

GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA - Like many families in Guatemala, Marcelli* and her parents live in the same neighbourhood as most of their immediate relatives.

GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA - First step. First word. Favourite food.