Weekly Report - 23 August 2007 (ISSN 1741-7422)
GUATEMALA: Limited success at boosting transparency
p>With the elections barely two weeks away, efforts to improve the transparency of the electoral process are in evidence, albeit with imperfect results. On a more general level, the official entry into force of the law establishing the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (Cicig) has raised concerns as to the scope of its power and potential for investigating organised crime.
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