Migration, corruption hover over Guatemala presidential vote
SAN MARTÃ�N JILOTEPEQUE, Guatemala (AP) ” Most people in Guatemalan farming towns like San MartÃn Jilotepeque have a relative or two living in the United States, giving them sympathy for the plight of migrants. But they now find themselves fearing an influx of Salvadoran or Honduran migrants after their government signed a “third safe country” agreement with Washington.Such migration fears, poverty and corruption provide the backdrop to Guatemala’s presidential runoff vote Sunday, […]
