Thousands of indigenous people and farmers have blocked several roads in response to the Supreme Electoral Tribunal's refusal to register the candidacy of Thelma Cabrera, the only indigenous woman running for presidency

A legal action is asking the Constitutional Court to legitimize same-sex marriage by declaring unconstitutional part of Article 78 of the Civil Code, which defines marriage as between a man and a woman; it is the first such attempt in Guatemala’s history

Security at the Constitutional Court will be reinforced upon request of the Public Prosecutor's Office following a video circulating on social media that calls for attacks against constitutional justices

Military cooperation with the USA will include access to equipment, training, and expert support to assist anti-drug trafficking operations; Guatemala made clear that “no agreement authorizes foreign military operations on national territory"

A Guatemalan man pleaded guilty Wednesday in District Court in Laredo, Texas to a felony offense and acknowledged his involvement in attempt to illegally smuggle migrants to the US when a truck crashed in Mexico in 2021, killing over 50 migrants