Court rules that Guatemala violated indigenous rights — Reading comprehension exercise

B1 / B2 / C1
STEP 1
Read the following article: READING COMPREHENSION ARTICLE 31
STEP 2
Answer these questions (choose the best answer):
1. How did the government of Guatemala violate indigenous rights?
2. The ruling refers to events that took place _______________.
3. How long have the Q'eqchi' people lived on the land in question?
4. Nickel is considered a _______________.
5. Which country first owned the Fenix nickel mine?
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Did you know? International and regional courts sometimes rule on cases involving the rights of indigenous communities, often relating to land use and resource extraction. Legal articles like this are a good way to build vocabulary around court rulings, rights, and government responses.

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