AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMigrant Child Sponsorship Scandal: U.S. authorities say a Guatemalan smuggling-linked abuse case in Ohio ended in conviction, while federal indictments target a fraudulent “sponsorship” ring—raising scrutiny on “super-sponsors” accused of taking in multiple migrant children. Border Accountability Push: The Trump administration claims it has located 146,000 unaccompanied children from Biden-era releases and says it will “move heaven and hell” to find the rest, alleging widespread ignored reports of sexual assault. Guatemala’s Living Traditions: A new Guatemala-focused feature spotlights Maya Mam and Maya K’iche’ ancestral medicine—healers, midwives, and Guardians of Time preserving medicinal plants and treating spiritual-physical imbalances. Health & Culture Through Art: PatientX Agency’s pediatric coloring book project earns an Aster Award, with books delivered to children in Guatemala and beyond. Faith in Public Life: A devotional piece highlights renewed devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus as U.S. bishops prepare a formal consecration. Community Craft: A Guatemala-made wooden jewelry collection by Susana Vega spotlights artisanal work and material-led design. Indigenous Resistance Spotlight: A webinar marks nine years of the Xinka people’s Escobal mine resistance encampment.
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