What I find disgusting is Montt was a fundamentalist Christian minister before taking part in a coup d'état and becoming the de facto president of Guatemala in 1982.

Two good reads that provide some interesting information on the case and attempts to bring those responsible to justice throufghout the years. Warning: they are PDF files (the first two are different routes to the first document).

The Guatemalan Genocide Cases
Universal Jurisdiction and Its Limits
By Paul "Woody" Scott

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The Guatemalan Genocide Case in Spain
by Naomi Roht-Arriaza and Almudena Bernabeu

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