05/05/2010 – Guarani have right to testify in their own language
Following an incident between federal prosecutors and the judge presiding over the jury trial of the men accused of the 2003 assassination of Guarani Kaiowá leader Marcos Verón, the prosecutor of the Public Ministry (MPF) abandoned the trial in protest. This led to the close of the jury trial. The issue at stake was the right of the Guarani testify […]