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-- 6,000 pages of State
Deparment Documents |
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The Intelligence Oversight Board's Report reveals that American $$$$
has been used to support torture and murder in Guatemala!
If not, then the administration has nothing to lose by ordering the declassification of documents. If so, then we must confront this fact and ensure that it never happens again.
For Dianna and other survivors, silence is a form of psychological torture.
All Guatemalan and U.S. citizens who have suffered abuses or lost family members in Guatemala have the right to know the truth. Moving on into the future will be possible only when there has been an accounting of the past.
The U.S. should not obstruct justice in Guatemala by concealing evidence of massive and systematic criminal acts.
Government agencies have information that could allow human rights violators to be successfully prosecuted in Guatemala.
By refusing to release it, the U.S. is unnecessarily hindering the reconstruction, reconciliation, and strengthening of Guatemalan civilian
society.
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