Elections in Guatemala: what to know
Guatemala, Central America's largest nation, is due to vote on Sunday in presidential elections that are examining the erosion of the rule of law in a country that has become a major source of migration to the United States.Guatemala's nascent democracy - which emerged after the end of a civil war nearly four decades ago that left hundreds of thousands dead or missing, one of the bloodiest in recent Latin American history - has frayed in recent years under an increasingly authoritarian government .The judiciary was armed and forced into exile dozens of prosecutors and judges focused on fighting corruption.…








