A court in Guatemala has sentenced six former officials to jail, for their role in the deaths of 41 girls at a state-run shelter in 2017.
The girls had been locked in a room when the fire started and despite their cries for help, they weren’t allowed out.
Al Jazeera’s John Holman reports.
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