Location
Guatemala
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Survivors lead historic advocacy event in Guatemala City
This month, for the first time ever, survivors of violence led a public advocacy event in one of the busiest public spaces in Guatemala City: the downtown. -
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IJM launches survivor-centred training in Guatemala
In collaboration with survivors of sexual violence, IJM and the Guatemalan government have launched a new trauma-informed care course. -
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New trauma-informed facilities helping women and children in Latin America
At the end of last year, IJM, along with local government and community partners, remodeled five facilities in Guatemala and El Salvador to improve access to justice and support survivors of violence to heal. -
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IJM delivers training to hundreds of Guatemalan police officers
Last month, over 220 Guatemalan investigators learned photography and videography techniques to help them investigate sexual crimes against women and children.  -
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I'm Betzy, this is my story.
Betzy from Guatemala shares in her own words how she was abused as a child and why she’s now speaking out against violence. -
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Two Convictions. 99 years in prison. Guatemalan Courts Take Strong Stand against Sexual Violence.
In the last two months, IJM Guatemala has seen Guatemalan courts bring an end to two cases of sexual violence against children with outstanding sentences. -
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IJM Lawyers Secure a 70-year Sentence for a Serial Rapist in Guatemala
On 30th August, a Guatemalan judge declared a 23-year-old serial rapist guilty and gave him a sentence of 70 years in prison for raping a minor and five other adult women. -
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IJM Celebrates 10 Years of Combating Sexual Violence in Guatemala
This week International Justice Mission celebrates a decade combating sexual violence in Guatemala. -
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Award-Winning Film Shines the Spotlight on an IJM Guatemala Case
The 24-minute film 'Aullido' or 'Howl,' recently won Best Short Film at the 2015 Justice Film Festival in Chicago, a festival featuring stories of the vulnerable and oppressed. -
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