Guatemala in the 1980s: A Genocide Turned into Ethnocide?
by Anika Oettler-German Institute of Global and AreaWhile the Guatemalan Truth Commission came to the conclusion that agents of the state had committed acts of genocide in the early 1980s, fundamental questions remain. Should we indeed speak of the massacres committed between 1981 and 1983 in Guatemala as “geno- cide”, or would “ethnocide” be the more appropriate term? In addressing these questions, this paper focuses on the intentions of...
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