Who we are</s>Guatemalan security forces responded with pepper spray on Sunday when demonstrators tried to approach the Congress building, where President Jimmy Morales was presenting his second state of the union report.

Although authorities have not released official figures, the Red Cross attended to eight people among the hundreds who early Sunday gathered near the legislative seat to protest against the president's administration and policies.
Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales presents his second government report and starts the second half of his term surrounded by accusations of corruption and protests. Álvaro Arzú Escobar takes office as President of the Congress. Arzú is the son of former president Álvaro Arzú and both are accused of corruption.