Dokument #1346571
IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Autor)
To have an overview on the Policía
Judicial also known as Cuerpo de Detectives (Detective Corps)
please refer to the attached excerpts of Guatemala: A Country
Study (Nyrop, R.F. American University, U.S. Government
Printing Office: 1984, pp.200-203) and The American Connection:
State Terror and Popular Resistance in Guatemala (McClintock,
M. Zed Books Ltd. London: 1985, pp. 157-160..)
2)
McClintock refers to a 1979-80 "ongoing
vendetta between different security chiefs" and adds that "Valiente
Téllez was the subject of several assassination attempts
after his dismissal, and many of the more than 50 detectives
dismissed along with him were killed in "death-squads" attacks."
(p.158)
No further corroborating information was
found among the sources currently available to the IRBDC.