1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/Attacks on the Press 2002: Guatemala - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="bc4D2qtXPq"><a href="https://cpj.org/2003/03/attacks-on-the-press-2002-guatemala-1/">Attacks on the Press 2002: Guatemala</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2003/03/attacks-on-the-press-2002-guatemala-1/embed/#?secret=bc4D2qtXPq" width="600" height="338" title="“Attacks on the Press 2002: Guatemala” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="bc4D2qtXPq" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Relations between the government and much of the press remained hostile during 2002. Human rights groups continued to criticize President Alfonso Portillo Cabrera's administration for ignoring and postponing obligations that the Guatemalan state had agreed to under peace accords that ended the country's 36-year civil war in 1996.https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2003/03/caseIcon_att_thr.gif