Guatemalan judge allows case against respected journalist to go forward

Guatemala City, Aug 9 (EFE).- A judge here ruled Tuesday that Guatemalan prosecutors had sufficient evidence to prosecute respected journalist Jose Ruben Zamora Marroquin, one of the most prominent critics of President Alejandro Giammattei. Fredy Orellana authorized the prosecution to move forward with charges of blackmail, money laundering and influence-peddling. Zamora, founder and editor of …

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