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Guatemala

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  • Gilberto Gomez-Gonzales hugs his youngest daughter during a visit to the cemetery where his eldest daughter, Claudia Gomez-Gonzalez, was laid to rest after she was killed by a U.S. Border Patrol agent in May and repatriated to her hometown of San Juan, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. Image by Kristian Hernandez. Guatemala, 2018.
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    Guatemala: Repatriation of Migrants

    Hundreds of migrants from Central America die every year trying to cross the U.S. Mexico border...

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    Kristian Hernandez
    2018 Reporting Fellow
    READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT - Guatemala: Repatriation of Migrants
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    Cemeteries throughout Latin America, such as this one in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, come to life when families decorate the graves of their loved ones with candles, fresh cut grass and flowers. For two days they pray, eat and remember their ancestors in honor of Day of the Dead. Image by Kristian Hernandez. Guatemala, 2018.
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    PART OF: Guatemala: Repatriation of Migrants

    Failing to Bring Back the Dead

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    Kristian Hernandez
    2018 Reporting Fellow
    November 1, 2019
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  • An empty desk where Baldemar Lucas García Alonzo once sat sits against the wall at the primary school in Bulej, Guatemala. Baldemar left with his father the previous week for the U.S. Image by  Simone Dalmasso / The Arizona Daily Star. Guatemala, 2019.
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    Lesson Plans

    A Lost Generation: Learning About Family Migration from Indigenous Villages in Guatemala

    In this lesson, students evaluate audio and print reporting on the long-term causes and effects of family migration from rural Guatemala.

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    Meerabelle Jesuthasan
    Pulitzer Center Alum
    READ MORE about A Lost Generation: Learning About Family Migration from Indigenous Villages in Guatemala
    October 2, 2019
  • Two boys from the Arias family roughhouse in the dust beside their home abutting the original U.S.-built border wall in Colonia Libertad, Tijuana, Mexico. Behind them, a string of lights set up by U.S. Border Patrol stretches to the sea. The lights were set up by U.S. Border Patrol to illuminate the wall to make it more difficult migrants to cross at night. Image by James Whitlow Delano. Mexico, 2017.
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    The Weekly: Examining the Politics and Human Stories of Migration

    Students learn about the asylum-seeking process and family separation at the U.S.-Mexico border, while also exploring themes connected to migration and refugees more broadly.

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    Pulitzer Center Education
    Lesson Builder User
    READ MORE about The Weekly: Examining the Politics and Human Stories of Migration
    September 15, 2019
  • Image by Nomad_Soul / Shutterstock.
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    Lesson Plans

    Finding a Common Thread: How People Around the World Get Their Food

    Engage with the challenges and solutions that communities around the world are grappling with when trying to access vital food sources.

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    Shona Barton-Negreiros
    Pulitzer Center Alum
    READ MORE about Finding a Common Thread: How People Around the World Get Their Food
    August 16, 2019
  • A family memorial to Matilde Col Choc, a Mayan woman forcibly disappeared by Guatemalan forces during the country's civil war. Image by Jason Motlagh. Guatemala, 2017.
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    Guatemala's Disappeared

    Thousands of people were disappeared during the civil war. Fault Lines meets families still...

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    Jason Motlagh
    Grantee
    READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT - Guatemala's Disappeared
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    University of Chicago 2019 Institute for Educators: Igniting Critical Thinking and Communication through Global News

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    Primary school students from Bulej celebrate the carnival on March 5, in front of the church of San Mateo Apóstol. Image by Simone Dalmasso. Guatemala , 2019
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    PART OF: A Lost Generation

    Children, the 'Passport' of Migrants to Achieve the American Dream (Spanish)

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    Perla Trevizo
    Grantee
    May 21, 2019
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  • "Jaci Paraná River: One of the main rivers that divide Rondônia and has been inhabited for centuries by the Karipuna." Image by Fabio Nascimento. Brazil, 2019.
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    Pulitzer Center Update

    The New Yorker Cites Rainforest Journalism Fund Project

    Spearheaded by a coalition of Latin American journalists, the project helped shape the backdrop for...

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    Multiple Authors
    May 15, 2019
  • Candelaria López, 15, at home in Yalambojoch, stays at home to help raise her siblings. She no longer goes to school because her family can’t afford to pay the $60 school fee. Image by Simone Dalmasso / The Arizona Daily Star. Guatemala, 2019.
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    Meet the Journalist: Perla Trevizo

    The largest single group of Central American parents arriving at the southern border of the United...

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    Perla Trevizo
    Grantee
    READ MORE about Meet the Journalist: Perla Trevizo
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    María García Domingo, 33, leaves home to go to work  in the coffee harvest, while her 5 daughters and one son have breakfast. Her husband recently left for the U.S. which means García Domingo now has to work more out in the fields while her daughters take care of the house. Image by Simone Dalmasso /The Arizona Daily Star. Guatemala, 2019.
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    PART OF: A Lost Generation

    A Border Paradox: Enforcement Could Be Luring More Migrants

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    Perla Trevizo
    Grantee
    April 22, 2019
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    Candelaria López, 15, washes dishes in her front yard in Bulej. Image by Simone Dalmasso/Arizona Daily Star. Guatemala, 2019.
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    PART OF: A Lost Generation

    Passports to the American Dream: Mounting Debt, Few Opportunities Keep Guatemalans Coming

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    Perla Trevizo
    Grantee
    April 22, 2019
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