Truth or Reconciliation Mechanism – 1998

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Truth or Reconciliation Mechanism – 1998

1998

Intermediate Implementation Intermediate implementation

The CEH completed its interviews in April.1 The CEH convened 400 persons from 139 civil society organizations for the National Forum on Recommendations on 27 May.2

On April 26, Roman Catholic Bishop Juan Jose Gerardi was murdered two days after releasing a parallel report of atrocities committed during the civil war.3

  1. Ibid.
  2. “Guatemala: Memory of Silence,” Guatemalan Commission for Historical Clarification, 1999, accessed April 20, 2012, http://shr.aaas.org/guatemala/ceh/report/english/toc.html.
  3. Greg Brosnan, “4 Men Convicted in Murder of Guatemalan Bishop,” The Washington Post (Reprinted from Reuters), June 9, 2001, A14.