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Central American Jesuits Critique Guatemalan President for Terminating Anti-Corruption Commission

The Jesuit Province of Central America expressed “surprise, concern, and indignation” in the wake of news that the Guatemalan government has terminated a decade-long anti-corruption initiative which has been critical of President Jimmy Morales and his family regarding accusations of corruption.
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“Migrants are Not Criminals” Says Jesuit Network Responding to Caravan

"Migrants are not criminals," sums up the message of the Jesuit Migration Network of Central America (Red Jesuita Con Migrantes Centroamérica) and other Catholic partners in Central America whom issued a statement today regarding the caravan of at least 1,500 people who left San Pedro Sula, Honduras, seeking refuge from violence and economic poverty in their home country with an end goal of seeking asylum in the United States.
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Nicaragua: Jesuit High School Student Among Protesters Killed During Unrest

Álvaro Manuel Conrado Davila, a 15-year-old student at Instituto Loyola, the Jesuit High School in Managua, Nicaragua, was killed while peacefully protesting on Saturday, April 22, 2018.