Day: July 30, 2021

Demonstrations in Guatemala Grow Amid Dismissal of Prominent Anti-Corruption Figure

Protests in the Central American country of Guatemala swell significantly, according to Reuters, after the July 23 dismissal of internationally known prosecutor and head of the Special Prosecutor’s Office Against Impunity Juan Francisco Sandoval by Attorney General Maria Porras. Protestors numbered in the thousands as they called for the resignation

Benjamin Fikhman July 30, 2021

War Crimes In Gaza

A Human Rights Watch report released on July 27th has stated that previous airstrikes carried out by the Israeli military during an 11-day war in May, could have “amounted to war crimes.” The human rights organization has accused the Israeli military of being accountable for 62 civilian deaths and has

Madison Smith July 30, 2021