/tags/guatemala Guatemala en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /americas/2026-07-02/guatemalas-new-attorney-general-vows-to-dismantle-predecessors-repressive-legacy Gabriel GarcĂ­a Luna, Guatemala’s new attorney general, pledges to dismantle his predecessor Consuelo Porras’ administration, which he calls “repressive and vengeful.” Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT /americas/2026-07-02/guatemalas-new-attorney-general-vows-to-dismantle-predecessors-repressive-legacy The Associated Press /immigration/2026-07-02/guatemala-immigrant-deportation-reunification-children-florida-miami At Miami International Airport, a group of children as young as one held on to their stuffed animals — and each other — as they prepared for their early morning flight to Guatemala. They were being flown by a nonprofit to be reunited with their deported parents. Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT /immigration/2026-07-02/guatemala-immigrant-deportation-reunification-children-florida-miami Valentina Nuñez /immigration/2026-03-23/immigration-deportation-ice-florida-arrests Data show most migrants the Trump administration is deporting, including in South Florida, are non-criminals — and increasingly they're people who are being sent back to countries they haven't seen in decades. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:01:00 GMT /immigration/2026-03-23/immigration-deportation-ice-florida-arrests Tim Padgett /immigration/2026-03-20/immigration-deportation-lake-worth-guatemala-olga-perez The children of a respected Guatemalan community leader in Lake Worth Beach are missing school and work as court delays keep their undocumented mother detained for months. It’s a look at the toll the immigration system takes on families fighting to stay together. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT /immigration/2026-03-20/immigration-deportation-lake-worth-guatemala-olga-perez Wilkine Brutus /immigration/2026-02-05/children-need-their-father-a-bonita-springs-mother-prepares-to-self-deport A seven-month-old Bonita Springs organization is helping families navigate life after a loved one is deported. Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:27:58 GMT /immigration/2026-02-05/children-need-their-father-a-bonita-springs-mother-prepares-to-self-deport Elizabeth Andarge, Amanda Whittamore /americas/2025-09-18/guatemala-migrant-children A judge is blocking the Trump administration from immediately deporting Guatemalan migrant children who came to the U.S. alone back to their home country. Thu, 18 Sep 2025 15:00:59 GMT /americas/2025-09-18/guatemala-migrant-children Associated Press /americas/2025-09-18/land-environmental-defenders-colombia A report by Global Witness reveals that at least 146 land and environmental defenders have been killed or gone missing worldwide in 2024. Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:10:23 GMT /americas/2025-09-18/land-environmental-defenders-colombia Associated Press /npr-breaking-news/2025-09-03/faq-more-details-emerge-about-the-76-guatemalan-children-whose-deportations-were-stopped-by-a-federal-judge Attorneys for the children ask for a longer-term block, saying deportation would put them in danger and violate their rights. Wed, 03 Sep 2025 17:25:11 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2025-09-03/faq-more-details-emerge-about-the-76-guatemalan-children-whose-deportations-were-stopped-by-a-federal-judge Tovia Smith /americas/2025-09-02/what-to-know-about-guatemalan-migrant-children-and-efforts-to-send-them-home The Trump administration has tried to deport Guatemalan children living in U.S. shelters or foster care. Advocates for these children filed lawsuits to stop the removals, and a federal judge has temporarily blocked the deportations. The administration says it's reuniting children with families at the Guatemalan government's request. However, advocates argue the process bypasses immigration courts and frightens the children. Tue, 02 Sep 2025 16:00:00 GMT /americas/2025-09-02/what-to-know-about-guatemalan-migrant-children-and-efforts-to-send-them-home Rebecca Santana | Associated Press, Sonia PĂ©rez D. | Associated Press /americas/2025-03-11/guatemala-newspaper-ruben-zamora-jail Guatemalan journalist and founder of El Periodico JosĂ© RubĂ©n Zamora has been returned to jail after an appellate court sided with prosecutors and withdrew his house arrest. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 21:23:04 GMT /americas/2025-03-11/guatemala-newspaper-ruben-zamora-jail Associated Press