Time to end the inaction over killings of women in Guatemala

Headline Title:  Time to end the inaction over killings of women in Guatemala 17 January 2013 Authorities in Guatemala are putting the lives of women at risk by systematically failing to protect them and ensure those responsible for the hundreds of killings that take place each year face justice, Amnesty International said today after it emerged two young girls and two women had been brutally slain. On 16 January, the bodies of the two girls were found in a street in Guatemala City. Two other women were also found dead, in separate locations. Around 560 women were murdered in Guatemala…

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