Three former soldiers will go on trial for the 1982 massacre of more than 250 people, a judge ruled on Wednesday in the first such court case in Guatemala for crimes committed in its dark civil war past. Human rights investigators and victims’...

Bus driver Mynor Gonzalez ignored the threats: “200 quetzales a week, or we’ll kill you.” He knew drivers who didn’t pay the roughly $24 “protection” fee had been murdered, but always on other routes. He knew his job...