In aftermath of magnitude 5.7 earthquake, the men were accused of robbing damaged homes in Santa Maria de Jesus.

An angry mob lynched five men accused of robbing homes in a Guatemalan town hit by a series of earthquakes that left seven ...

Opinion The awful allure of vigilante justice Are we close to normalizing violence as an acceptable means of resolving political disputes?

Successive governments in Guatemala have failed to meet their obligations toward girls facing early and forced pregnancies due to sexual violence, Human Rights Watch said in a report released ...

Kristen and Crystal answer one more question about vigilante justice. This week’s podcast is produced by Maura Currie, Vic Whitley-Berry, and Daisy Rosario. This episode is member-exclusive ...

“Vigilante justice is not justice,” Assistant Prosecutors Justin Edwab, who tried the case, said in a statement Tuesday. “No one has the right to unlawfully take someone’s life.” ...

Vigilante justice is on the rise in Haiti as more people fight back against violent robberies and other crimes committed by gang members. A Haitian human rights group says at least 160 suspected ...

Velasquez accused Goularte of molesting a relative of his and sought to carry out what prosecutors deemed vigilante justice.

Indigenous survivors pursue justice at genocide trial in Guatemala Former army chief Manuel Benedicto Lucas Garcia is being tried for genocide and crimes against humanity in Guatemala.

Vigilante justice is "fun" only in pulp fiction, where it's a mind game, a kind of stress relief, like reading thrillers or murder mysteries where heroes and anti-heroes bring swift, inexorable ...

STOCKTON, Calif. (KCRA) – Authorities in California say a man’s attempt at vigilante justice led to him mistakenly shooting at law enforcement. It all unfolded last Thursday in San Joaquin County.