Guatemala: Failed Response to Sexual Violence Against Girls

By Human Rights Watch

(Guatemala City) – Successive governments in Guatemala have failed to meet their obligations toward girls facing early and forced pregnancies due to sexual violence, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The authorities need to provide sexual violence survivors with comprehensive health care, education, and social security, as well as necessary legal protections, justice and reparations. February 18, 2025 “Forced to Give Up on Their Dreams” Sexual Violence against Girls in Guatemala Download the full report in English The 85-page report, “‘Forced to Give…

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