(Each of these three days entries should be viewed within the broader context I’ve been describing here for some time now. Please explore my Guatemala tag for further details on the previous hunger strike pertaining to these girl’s cases as well as its outcome, and my previous entry on the Three Days for Three Daughters […]
Olga Lopez, Norma Cruz and Raquel Par, after receiving the news of the acceptance of the procedures for revocation. (photo courtesy of Prensa Libre) (Following up on my post, Guatemalan Mothers go on hunger strike, demand the return of their stolen children, from July 17th) It has taken me several days to get this update […]
Two days ago, Sobrevivientes began a hunger strike, demanding the annulment of three of kidnap/adoption cases (The stolen Guatemalan children are now in the United States, living with those who adopted them.) Rather than attempting to characterize any of the aspects of the story, I’d rather direct readers to the raw documentation, first in it’s […]
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