Uprisings in three prisons have killed 10 police officers, presenting another challenge for President Bernardo Arévalo in his ...

The alert comes as gangs have attacked Guatemalan police after seizing control of three prisons in coordinated riots, The ...

The hunger for a more heavy-handed response to endemic problems has been mounting for years in Latin America. El Salvador ...

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Guatemala's Congress approved a state of siege in response to escalating gang violence and simultaneous riots at three prisons across the country.

In a flurry of social media posts last night, US President Donald Trump chastised several of his European counterparts, ...

State of emergency imposed after gang violence allows police to arrest suspected criminals without judicial order.

Guatemala's president declared a state of siege on Sunday after security forces freed dozens of prison guards held hostage by ...

The country has seen a surge of unrest in recent days, including uprisings at prisons and the killing of police officers, ...

As security forces tried to assert control, apparent retaliatory attacks took place outside the prison walls. Armed gangs ...

The killings occurred a day after gang member inmates took 46 people hostage in three prisons across the country, officials ...