The puzzling election loss of Rigoberta Menchú, Guatemala’s first indigenous presidential candidate. By Marc Lacey Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta Menchu scores murder of Guillermo Ovalle, ...

Rigoberta Menchú Tum met all these mentors’in San Francisco in the early ‘80s. Now a renowned human rights activist, she was 23 at the time, and it was about a decade before she won the 1992 Nobel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rigoberta Menchú Tum, right, in a scene from " La Llorona." (Shudder) Laced with cautious optimism, the firm voice of Guatemalan ...

Guatemalan activist Rigoberta Menchú (photo by Carlos Rodriguez/Agencia de Noticias Andes, CC BY-NC 2.0) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional ...

- Hundreds of area students heard a message of how their individual actions can change the world Friday from a 1992 Nobel Peace Prize winner who is in Kalamazoo this weekend for the annual PeaceJam ...

Days after Guatemala’s former U.S.-backed dictator, Efraín Ríos Montt, was convicted of genocide, we’re joined by a woman largely responsible for making sure he was brought to justice. Rigoberta ...

MANILA, Philippines - We clearly remember watching Tim Burton’s Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street two years ago in a cold and darkened movie house which turned chillier and darker as the ...

Rigoberta Menchu was kicked out of a Hotel for looking "Homeless" — -- Looks do matter. Dress to impress! Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and candidate for the Guatemalan presidency, Rigoberta Menchú ...

MEXICO CITY — Rigoberta Menchu, the Nobel Peace Prize winner and Maya Indian who has long been a symbol of indigenous pride and defiance, has announced that she will be a candidate in Guatemala’s ...