Guatemala ex-leader Rios Montt appears in court

Posted on January 27, 2012 by kwc

Source: BBC News

Former Guatemalan military leader Efrain Rios Montt has appeared before a court which will decide if he should face charges of genocide.

Gen Rios Montt, 85, was in power from 1982-1983, when some of the worst atrocities of Guatemala’s long civil war were committed.

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