Genocide

A survivor of the Rwandan genocide of 1994 reveals how victims were beheaded and their bodies were fed to dogs for meals.

A Brazilian indigenous organization has sued President Jair Bolsonaro accusing him of leading "an explicit, systematic anti-indigenous policy" since 2019.

Holocaust Remembrance Day begins on April 27 and ends in the evening of April 28, each year. Latin Times has collected 16 quotes from Holocaust survivors, authors and historians in order to honor the victims and remember their courage and strength.

Witnesses who gave testimony to the tribunal on the massacres, pillages and rapes which took place in indigenous villages in the Guatemalan highlands of El Quiché are reportedly doubting whether they will return.

All court proceedings occurring after April 19 were invalidated. The ex-dictator, whose imprisonment was ordered to begin immediately after he was declared guilty, will return to house arrest.

Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt first Latin American ruler to be tried and convicted of genocide.

Former Guatemalan dictator Rios Montt is denying the charges of genocide laid out against him.

The trial of former Guatemalan general and ruler José Efraín Ríos Montt is back on after being annulled at the end of April.