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A Guatemalan court sentences six former police officers and child protection officials to prison terms of six

Israeli settler violence — A Guatemalan court sentences six former police officers and child protection officials to prison terms of six to 25 years for homicide, mistreatment of minors, abuse of authority,

Published August 12, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Israeli settler violence.

A Guatemalan court sentences six former police officers and child protection officials to prison terms of six to 25 years for homicide, mistreatment of minors, abuse of authority, and breach of duty in connection with a 2017 fire at an orphanage in San José Pinula that killed 41 girls and injured 15 others. [https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/guatemala-sentences-officials-over-2017-shelter-fire-that-killed-41-girls-2025-08-12/ (Reuters)]

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