Guatemala
Violence Against Women & Children
Survivor Group Meets with Community Advocates in Guatemala
My Story Matters, a Guatemalan survivor chapter supported by IJM, met with the Local Protection Network, a group of community leaders to exchange...
November 15
Sexual Violence
IJM Equips Guatemalan Investigators with Training on Photo and Video Evidence Collection
In Guatemala, over 220 investigators were taught how to gather evidence for investigations of sexual crimes against women and children. The ability...
September 17
Violence Against Women & Children
Tatiana's Story
Tatiana was just 4 years old when a teenage neighbor abused her. Now, nearly three decades later, Mi Historia Importa — an IJM survivor group in...
September 02
Violence Against Women & Children
IJM supports the Launch of the Crime Victims Reparation Policy in Guatemala
Guatemala, Guatemala – On August 28, Guatemala unveiled the launch of the “Crime Victims Reparation Policy” at the International Summit. This...
December 13
Violence Against Women & Children
Children and Adolescents attend Fair organized by IJM Guatemala and Community Partners
On June 21, the Local Protection Network in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and IJM Guatemala facilitated a fair to inform children and adolescents how...
September 26
Violence Against Women & Children
Forty-three Guatemalan Judges Receive Training on Trauma-Informed Care
IJM Guatemala trained 43 justice system officials on the challenges that victims and survivors encounter while trying to seek help from the Public...
August 10
Violence Against Women & Children
Guatemalan Institute Supports Over 4,600 Survivors With New Trauma-Informed Model
March 16, 2021 - the Guatemalan Institute for Victim Care and Assistance (IAV, acronym for its Spanish name Instituto De La Victima) celebrated six...
March 18
Guatemalan Public Ministry and IJM Leveraging the Power of Data to Protect Women and Children from Violence
GUATEMALA CITY, GUATEMALA – On Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2019,
the Guatemalan Public Ministry (MP by its name in Spanish) and its Secretariat for...
June 13
Sexual Violence
Guatemalan Courts Take Strong Stand against Sexual Violence
In the last two months, IJM Guatemala has seen Guatemalan courts bring an end to two cases of sexual violence against children with outstanding...
December 18