Alma Guillermoprieto is a Mexican-American journalist. She has written extensively about Latin America for the British and American press, especially The New Yorker and The New York Review of Books. H
The El Mozote massacre took place both in and around the village of El Mozote, in the Morazán Department, El Salvador, on December 11 and 12, 1981, when the Salvadoran Army killed more than 811 civili
Alma Guillermoprieto
…later the subject of two of her books: Samba and Dancing with Cuba), before turning to journalism in 1978 and soon breaking the story of the 1981 El Mozote massacre by the army in El Salvador. In English, she has published two books collecting her long-form journalism on Latin America: The Heart That Bleeds (1994…