A prominent Guatemalan judge faces the possibility of losing his immunity from legal action in a case that he claims is meant to intimidate independent judges in a country whose judicial system is seen as under attack
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) One of Guatemala's most prominent judges faces the possibility of losing his immunity from legal action in a case that he claims is
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Guatemala Prosecutors Pursue Ex-president Jimmy Morales
Guatemala prosecutors pursue ex-president Jimmy Morales
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) Guatemalan prosecutors on Wednesday requested that former President Jimmy Morales be stripped of his immunity so he can be prosecuted for violating the mandate of the United Nations-backed anti-corruption mission then working in the country.
Morales, who led Guatemala from 2016 to 2020, has immunity because after his term he immediately became a representative to the Central American Parliament. Morales assumed the presidency pledging to battle corruption but once he and family members became targets of the anti-corruption mission, he moved to push it out of Guatemala.