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Five former members of a civil defense were found guilty Monday of sexual assaults that occurred during Guatemala’s civil war. The men raped dozens of Indigenous women. María Aguilar Velasquez, a Maya K´íche´ historian in Guatemala City who attended the trial, spoke with The World’s host Marco Werman.