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Constitution
- Guatemala: Constitutions / Constituciones (external link) (Georgetown University Political Database of the Americas) includes the 1985 constitution with 1993 reforms; in Spanish
- International Constitutional Law: Guatemala Index (external link) (Universität Bern Institut für Öffentliches Recht) background information only
Executive
Judicial
- Corte Suprema de Justicia
- Organismo Judicial (external link) (Guatemala Judical Branch)
Legislative
- OFFICIAL GAZETTE: Diario de Centro America / El Guatemalteco, Gaceta Oficial
- PARLIAMENT: Congreso de la República (external link)
- GLIN: Global Legal Information Network (Law Library of Congress) offers abstracts of laws, judicial decisions, and legal literature; full-text
- NATLEX: Guatemala (external link) (International Labour Organization) database of national laws on labor, social security and related human rights
Legal Guides
- Global Legal Information Catalog: Guatemala (Law Library of Congress) provides bibliographic information on materials in our reference collection
- Global Legal Monitor: Guatemala (Law Library of Congress)
- Multinational Reference (Law Library of Congress)
- ForIntLaw: Guatemala (external link) (Washburn University Law Library)
- UPDATE: Guide to Legal Research in Guatemala (external link) (Ana Cristina Rodríguez Pineda via GlobaLex)
- World Legal Information Institute: Guatemala (external link) (WorldLII)
- World Legal Materials from North America: Guatemala (external link) (Cornell Legal Information Institute)
General Sources
- Handbook of Latin American Studies (Library of Congress)
- Background Note: Guatemala (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Bureau of International Labor Affairs: ILAB in Guatemala(U.S. Dept. of Labor)
- Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Guatemala (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- Consular Information Sheet: Guatemala (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Information: Guatemala (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Guatemala (U.S. Dept. of State)
- Embassy of Guatemala, Washington (external link)
- Human Rights in Guatemala (external link) (Amnesty International)
- International Religious Freedom Reports: Guatemala (U.S. Dept. of State)
- NATIONAL LIBRARY: Biblioteca Nacional de Guatemala - information (external link) (IFLA)
- NEWS: BBC World News: Latin America & Caribbean (external link)
- U.S. Embassy, Guatemala City (U.S. Dept. of State)
- World Factbook: Guatemala (U.S. Central Intelligence Agency)
- World Hunger: Guatemala (external link) (World Food Programme)
- WWW DIRECTORIES/PORTALS: Guatemala (external link) (Yahoo); WWW-VL Latin American Studies: Guatemala (external link) (University of Texas, Austin)
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Last Updated: 08/08/2012
