Efrain Rios Montt & Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez

May 3, 2013September 14, 2020 by Amy Ross

Defense fails again to produce its witnesses; trial suspended until May 7 to allow new public defense attorney time to prepare

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Efrain Rios Montt & Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez

May 1, 2013September 14, 2020 by Amy Ross

Embattled trial re-convenes and struggles toward its conclusion

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Efrain Rios Montt & Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez

April 30, 2013September 14, 2020 by Amy Ross

Trial to Resume Amid Expectations and Uncertainties

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Efrain Rios Montt & Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez

April 27, 2013September 14, 2020 by Lisa Laplante

Lower court judge complies with Constitutional Court order; trial may re-start next week

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Efrain Rios Montt & Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez

April 26, 2013September 14, 2020 by Lisa Laplante

Constitutional Court issues ruling that could lead to the resumption of Guatemala genocide trial

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Efrain Rios Montt & Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez

April 25, 2013September 14, 2020 by Lisa Laplante

Guatemala genocide trial remains at standstill while courts consider legal challenges

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Efrain Rios Montt & Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez

April 24, 2013September 14, 2020 by Lisa Laplante

Guatemalan Constitutional Court Issues Resolutions Concerning Some Pending Legal Questions; Some Key Issues Remain Outstanding

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Efrain Rios Montt & Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez

April 23, 2013September 14, 2020 by Emi MacLean

Legal challenges and public debates mount in Guatemala while the Constitutional Court deliberates

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Efrain Rios Montt & Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez

April 20, 2013September 14, 2020 by Kate Doyle

Tribunal Says Annulment Order is Illegal, Suspends Trial Pending Review by Constitutional Court

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Efrain Rios Montt & Mauricio Rodriguez Sanchez

April 19, 2013September 14, 2020 by Kate Doyle

Day 20: Defense Attorneys Walk Out of Trial in Protest; Preliminary Court Judge Annuls Trial as Attorney General Calls Action Illegal and Promises Legal Challenge

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Summary

Defense fails again to produce its witnesses; trial suspended until May 7 to allow new public defense attorney time to prepare

Embattled trial re-convenes and struggles toward its conclusion

Trial to Resume Amid Expectations and Uncertainties

Lower court judge complies with Constitutional Court order; trial may re-start next week

Constitutional Court issues ruling that could lead to the resumption of Guatemala genocide trial

Guatemala genocide trial remains at standstill while courts consider legal challenges

Guatemalan Constitutional Court Issues Resolutions Concerning Some Pending Legal Questions; Some Key Issues Remain Outstanding

Legal challenges and public debates mount in Guatemala while the Constitutional Court deliberates

Tribunal Says Annulment Order is Illegal, Suspends Trial Pending Review by Constitutional Court

Day 20: Defense Attorneys Walk Out of Trial in Protest; Preliminary Court Judge Annuls Trial as Attorney General Calls Action Illegal and Promises Legal Challenge

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