Introduction The main factors responsible for shaping and molding the country’s current sociopolitical landscape are the political activism issues evident in Guatemala. From the colonial rule to modern-day democratic governance, Guatemalan civil society has had to deal with the issues of economic inequality, land rights, marginalization of Indigenous people, corruption, and violence across all periods … Read more
Introduction Corruption in the judiciary stands as one of the most severe hindrances to the rule of law, more so particularly in developing countries. Corruption has indeed remained an endemic problem in Guatemala for many years that has crippled democratic governance, promoted impunity, and increasingly eroded trust by the public in the judiciary. Judicial corruption … Read more
Guatemala is actually the destination that captures much world attention because of its high biodiversity and the breathtaking landscapes this land offers. And Guatemala is always on top of the conservation processes in Central America. That’s because this country has an approximate total land area of only about 108,000 square kilometers and within them contains … Read more
The Background Guatemala, with her rich historic and cultural values, has undergone a myriad of socio-economic maladies. From below the poverty line to unequal political governance, to a dose of corruption in political circles, and an affront to mainly institutional weakness among others, this Central American state seems to meet no core needs of her … Read more
Guatemala is an excellent Central American country full of several great values – both cultural and natural- which have warmly attracted tourists around the world for many years. These include varied landscapes, ancient Mayan ruins, colonial architecture, and the flourishing indigenous cultures. Tourism is one of the significant sectors of the economy; much-needed revenue has … Read more