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Guatemala
alert status: Country REPORT
Genocide stage:3-discrimination, 8-Persecution, 10-DENIAL
targeted population:
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Indigenous mayans
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OPPONENTS OF THE GOVERnMENT
Current situation:
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THE GOVERNMENT OF GUATEMALA FAILS TO provide real protections for indigenous rights defenders or to bring the perpetrators of the genocide to justice.