Closing the Space: Human Rights in Guatemala May 1987-October 1988

Americas Watch Report, 1988

140 Pages Posted: 7 Oct 2013

Date Written: November 1, 1988

Abstract

130-page Human Rights Watch report on human rights situation in Guatemala halfway through Cerezo government (1986-1990). Report underscores fact that despite diminution in number of killings and forced disappearances, the apparatus of state terror remained intact well into the first civilian government in over 30 years.

Keywords: Guatemala, President Cerezo, human rights, Jean-Marie Simon, Human Rights Watch, CERJ, GAM, G-2 army intelligence

Suggested Citation

Simon, Jean-Marie, Closing the Space: Human Rights in Guatemala May 1987-October 1988 (November 1, 1988). Americas Watch Report, 1988, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2336528

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