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Guatemalan Migrant Mother: ‘I was responsible for 8 children’

  • Posted on May 14, 2021May 14, 2021
  • by Carol J. Kelly

My name is Margarita. I left Guatemala in 1989, six years after my brother disappeared.  The 1980s were a bad time in my country because of the civil war and political terror campaign. Our government’s armed forces were kidnapping and torturing…

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