Prologue

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Conclusions

I. The tragedy of the armed confrontation

II. Human rights violations, acts of violence and assignment of responsibility

III. Peace and reconciliation

Recommendations

I. Introduction

II. Measures to preserve the memory of the victims

III. Reparatory measures

IV. Measures to foster a culture of mutual respect and observance of human rights

V. Measures to strengthen the democratic process

VI. Other recommendations to promote peace and national harmony

VII. Body responsible for promoting and monitoring the implementation of the recommendations

VIII. Request to the United Nations

Annexes

Chronology of the period of armed confrontation

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Presidential Periods, 1900-1996

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Map of social exclusion

Map of linguistic communities of Guatemala

Map of massacres

Principal violations by year and by department

Victims and violations by year and ethnic group

Violations by responsible force

 

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