The recent trial and conviction, in a national court, of former Guatemalan President General Efraín Ríos Montt on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity is only the latest blow against the impunity that previously protected high officials responsible for atrocities.
El reciente juicio y la condena en un tribunal nacional del ex Presidente de Guatemala general Efraín Ríos Montt, acusado de genocidio y crímenes contra la Humanidad, es sólo el último golpe contra la impunidad que anteriormente protegía a los funcionarios superiores responsables de atrocidades.