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Title: Seeking Justice for Guatemalan Slaughter: Reagan in the balance
Source: Consortium
URL Source: https://consortiumnews.com/2016/01/ ... tice-for-guatemalan-slaughter/
Published: Jan 30, 2016
Author: Bernstein
Post Date: 2016-01-30 02:29:30 by NeoconsNailed
Keywords: None
Views: 152
Comments: 2

Seeking Justice for Guatemalan Slaughter

Brave prosecutors in Guatemala are trying to enforce accountability for government- sponsored rapes, tortures and murders in the 1980s, a time when President Reagan and his administration were complicit in the atrocities but remain respected U.S. figures, as Allan Nairn explained to Dennis J Bernstein.

Comedian-turned-politician Jimmy Morales, who was sworn in as Guatemala’s president on Jan. 14, appears to have close ties to some of the country’s most notorious death squad leaders responsible for killing thousands and uprooting tens of thousands of indigenous people from the Guatemalan highlands and the rest of the country in the 1980s.

Meanwhile, on Jan. 6, eight days before the Morales swearing in, Guatemalan police arrested some 18 former military officers for crimes committed during Guatemala’s 36-year “death squad” war from 1960 to 1996 that is estimated to have killed a total of 200,000 people. Included in the sweeps were some of the key participants in the dirty war, including Manuel Benedicto Lucas Garcia, the brother of Guatemala’s military dictator from 1978 – 1982, Fernando Romeo Lucas Garcia.........


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#1. To: NeoconsNailed (#0)

"It does not take a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brush fires of freedom in the minds of men." -- Samuel Adams (1722-1803)‡

"Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God." -- Thomas Jefferson

ghostdogtxn  posted on  2016-01-30   2:46:52 ET  Reply   Trace   Private Reply  


#2. To: ghostdogtxn (#1)

Hoo boy! You've got his and their number!! HooHA, so true!!!

We need inspired jeering!

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