Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read Genocide and War Crimes in National Courts - The Conviction of Rios Montt in Guatemala and Its Aftermath on EtoBox?

Genocide and War Crimes in National Courts - The Conviction of Rios Montt in Guatemala and Its Aftermath by Ashita is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Genocide and War Crimes in National Courts - The Conviction of Rios Montt in Guatemala and Its Aftermath about?

On May 10, 2013, former Guatemalan president Efrain Rios Montt was convicted of genocide and war crimes, receiving an 80-year prison sentence, but the Constitutional Court annulled the verdict ten days later due to procedural issues. The trial marked a significant moment in history as it was the first conviction of a former head of state for genocide in a national court, highlighting the atrocities committed against the Ixil Maya people during Guatemala

Author
Ashita
Language
EN

More by Ashita

Browse all works by Ashita