A Guatemalan court on Wednesday sentenced the founder of a newspaper critical of the government to six years in prison on money-laundering charges, in a trial denounced by press freedom groups.
A Guatemalan court on Wednesday sentenced the founder of a newspaper critical of the government to six years in prison on money-laundering charges, in a
A Guatemalan court on Wednesday sentenced the founder of a newspaper critical of the government to six years in prison on money-laundering charges, in a
Guatemala City, May 2 (EFE).- One of Guatemala’s most respected journalists went on trial here Tuesday nine months after his arrest on charges of blackmail, money laundering and influence-peddling. “They are going to convict me in this trial,” Jose Ruben Zamora Marroquin told reporters as he entered the courthouse in Guatemala City, noting that the …
By David Toro Escobar Guatemala City, Feb 28 (EFE).- One of Guatemala’s most respected journalists marked seven months behind bars Tuesday by accusing the government of President Alejandro Giammattei of punishing him for his newspaper’s exposure of official corruption. “I have the conviction that I am in prison and isolated for the success of El …