Guatemala

The violence in Chiapas has once again driven families to leave the region and seek refuge elsewhere, but authorities claim that is not the real reason

A migrant man whose mental competence was questioned in open court was arrested by ICE officers moments after his immigration hearing in San Francisco.

ICE rejected deporting an 82-year-old torture survivor to Guatemala, calling the family's claim a "hoax"

An 82-year-old legal U.S. resident and torture survivor was deported to Guatemala after visiting an immigration office in Philadelphia to replace his lost green card, according to a new report

Remittances to El Salvador rose 14% from January to March compared to the same period last year. In Honduras they saw a 20% increase and in Guatemala they rose by 21%

"It's hard to say for certain, but 115 people per plane is a reasonable estimate" said the author of the report by Witness at the Border

Guatemala and Honduras rejected having signed safe third-country agreements after DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said so

Josefina, a 31-year-old Guatemalan migrant recently checked into a hospital to give birth to her son. Two weeks later, her husband was detained by ICE.

Beverly Juarez and her siblings took to social media to plead with President Donald Trump directly for the return of their parents, who were deported.

Mexican police forces have started using drones to fight cartels in the southern state of Chiapas

Guatemala's Public Prosecutor announced arrest warrants for Colombia's Attorney General, Luz Adriana Camargo, and ex-Defense Minister, Iván Velásquez. Here's how scenes unfolded

Authorities in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas carried out an operation that resulted in the death of Baldemar Calderón Carrillo, the alleged leader of the Chiapas-Guatemala Cartel

Guatemalan authorities say the Sinaloa Cartel, with support from local gangs, controls most of the clandestine drug laboratories in the country that produce synthetic drugs

A Biden-appointed judge ruled Friday the Trump administration deported a Guatemalan man who survived multiple homophobic attacks in his home country without "any semblance of due process."

Two immigrant rights organizations have filed a lawsuit accusing ICE of subjecting two women detained in Baltimore to conditions that violate both constitutional protections and the agency's own detention policies.

A Guatemalan national who spent eight hours perched in a tree in San Antonio, Texas to evade federal immigration officers was arrested Tuesday evening.

ICE agents detained a Guatemalan man in Massachusetts using aggressive force while they were looking for someone else, despite his clean record.

Aler Baldomero Samayoa Recinos was arrested in the state of Chiapas, Mexico in a joint operation carried out by the American, Mexican, and Guatemalan governments.

President Arévalo launches "Ring of Fire" operation to combat organized crime, as violence from Mexico's Chiapas state spills into Guatemala.

The Torko Organization is "one of the largest human smuggling organizations in the United States," according to acting U.S. Attorney Joseph T. McNally

José Ubico Aguilar, once honored for his service to the military, admitted to brokering cocaine shipments to the U.S.

The country was receiving 14 flights a week. The figure could go up to 20

The man had allegedly been hiding in the US since 2021.

Deportees will then be returned to their home countries at the U.S's expense

Trump's refusal to engage Latin American leaders on deportation plans is leaving governments anxious as he aims to reshape the U.S.'s immigration landscape on his first day in office

The country, which will seek good relations with the incoming Trump administration, is already receiving over a dozen deportation flights per week

The crash took place on December 9, 2021, when a modified trailer carrying 169 migrants, mostly from Guatemala, overturned on a highway in Chiapas

After a little more than two years in prison, 'El Chapo' Guzmán's wife Emma Coronel is back in the public eye.

Jose Ruben Zamora was arrested in July 2022 after his now-shuttered newspaper reported on graft allegations involving the government of former right-wing president Alejandro Giammattei.

Migrants crossing into Mexico from Guatemala often find themselves detained by cartels who demand payment before they are allowed to continue northward