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By J. Power (Auth.)

ISBN-10: 0080289029

ISBN-13: 9780080289021

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My eyes were covered by a special black band and I wasforced into a minibus. I was then taken into the basement of the building before which we had stopped, and then into a rather spacious room. I was surrounded by people whom I guessed to be military officersfrom the ways they addressed each other. They asked me questions and kept on saying that unless I spoke it would be quite badfor me and that we would have to do "collective training" together. After a short while they forced me to take off my skirt and stockings and laid me down on the ground and tied my hands and feet to pegs.

But w h o will sign a document that would allow international bureaucrats such latitude to pry and interfere in the internal affairs of sovereign nations? What kinds of court would try torturers? H o w would defense lawyers be appointed? W h o would be the judges? Reservations and objections have come from various quarters. Some Western countries objected to instituting criminal proceedings against foreign guests. T h e main argument, however, was that they would have insufficient evidence to try someone outside his o w n territory.

T h e Indians had been protesting about land rights. They were cold-bloodedly shot d o w n by soldiers positioned on rooftops and inside buildings. Townspeople have told Amnesty that mass graves were dug two days before the killings. In January 1980 a g r o u p of Indians occupied the Spanish Embassy to protest against this and other abuses carried out by the army in El Quiche province. T h e g o v e r n m e n t , outraged by the protest, ordered the army to attack the embassy. O n e peasant, Gregorio Yuja Xona, and the Spanish ambassador were the only survivors.

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