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Prison Security Crackdown: Guatemala plans to spend about $1.3 million to install signal-jamming technology in eight high-priority penitentiary centers to stop phones and internet from being used to coordinate extortion and other crimes from inside. Justice and Impunity Watch: Nobel laureate Rigoberta Menchú warned that Guatemala’s justice system is being captured by impunity, turning peace into “impunity again,” in comments tied to a major book fair tribute. Foreign Policy Moves: Guatemala’s Congress president Luis Alberto Contreras Colíndres reaffirmed ties with Taiwan during a visit to Taipei, meeting senior officials and emphasizing cross-party support; separately, Guatemala’s foreign minister Carlos Ramiro Martínez held official talks in Mongolia to deepen cooperation. Regional Health Alert: Costa Rica issued a travel warning as measles cases surge across the Americas, noting Guatemala is among the hardest-hit countries. Human Rights and Deportation Logistics (U.S.-linked): Reporting highlights the Trump administration’s plan for a 528-bed migrant holding facility near an airport hub in Louisiana, raising concerns about oversight and child welfare, while another report says immigrant minors are facing faster detention and removal.

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Jun. 18, 2026

Juan Pablo Castañeda expands political consulting practice across Latin America

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Jun. 29, 2026

BermudAir adds winter routes to Turks and Caicos, Belize and more

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Jun. 17, 2026

Juan Pablo Castañeda expands Latin America advisory practice

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Jun. 26, 2026

Five Chinese tile suppliers target global commercial projects

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Rigoberta Menchú Warns Guatemala Justice Turns Peace Into Impunity Again

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Jul. 1, 2026

New Report Examines Digital Platform Governance in Central America and the Caribbean

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Jun. 25, 2026

ICE Lodges Detainer Asking Governor Abigail Spanberger to Not Release Illegal Alien Charged with Abduction and Indecent Exposure in Fairfax County, Virginia

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Guatemalan Criminal Illegal Immigrant Added to Most Wanted List

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CCC to Accelerate Canadian Defence Exports to Guatemala

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ICE Asks Governor Abigail Spanberger to Not Release an Illegal Alien Arrested in Virginia for Molesting a 5-Year-Old Girl

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Juan Pablo Castañeda, Political Strategist, Expands Advisory Practice Applying U.S. Campaign Methodology to LATAM

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