Word: guatemala
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Searching for Everardo: A Story of Love, War and the CIA in Guatemala, Jennifer K. Harbury, who graduated from the law school in 1978, writes about her struggle to find Efrain Bamaca "Everardo" Velasquez...
Jose Pertierra, one of Harbury's lawyers, said his client's struggle to find Everardo has drawn enormous attention to human-rights abuses in Guatemala...
...interview, Pertierra said "150,000 people have been killed in Guatemala in the past 30 years but the only thing people in the U.S. knew was that volcanoes and Indians were there...
...Harbury put Guatemala on the map and focused the debate on prisoners of war," he added...
Harbury met Everardo in Guatemala while investigating human-rights abuses there; the two were married in Austin, Tex., in September...