Por: Los Angeles Times World May 02, 2023
The president of a Guatemalan investigative newspaper went on trial Tuesday on money laundering charges in a case media observers have criticized as politically motivated. José Rubén Zamora, 66, arriving at the court in handcuffs, told reporters he was a “political prisoner” and expected to be convicted because he had no confidence in the court. Zamora, leader of El Periodico newspaper, is an award winner whose work has been recognized... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Nation March 16, 2023
Four years ago, when Alejandro Giammattei was elected president of Guatemala, immigrants living in the United States were able to vote for the first time. In that experimental election, 734 votes were counted among the four polling stations that were installed in Los Angeles,... + más
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The Hill USA World March 15, 2023
Guatemalan at-risk minors face an array of obstacles to access a Biden administration program to reunify with their parents in the United States, according to a new report released Wednesday by Refugees International. The report on the administration’s revival of the Central... + más
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WPLG Local 10 USA Politics January 31, 2023
LOS ANGELES – A former Guatemalan police chief has been found guilty of lying on his U.S. immigration papers about a prior conviction for killing two political activists in his country, U.S. authorities said Monday. Catalino Esteban Valiente Alonzo, an 82-year-old resident of... + más
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ABC News USA World January 19, 2023
GUATEMALA CITY -- The Guatemalan government’s effort to undo more than a decade of United Nations-backed anti-corruption work moved even beyond its borders this week, in what experts say is an year attempt to assure conservative voters its like won’t be seen again.Guatemalan... + más
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WPTV USA World December 09, 2022
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A Palm Beach County man sold his business and left everything behind to move to Guatemala and make a difference.Creating schools, he's helped thousands of teenagers graduate and get jobs in their home country.WPTV spoke with the founder of the... + más
Guatemala's El Periodico newspaper, facing government pressure, stops print edition | Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times USA World November 30, 2022
The prominent Guatemalan investigative newspaper El Periodico announced Wednesday that it is stopping its print edition after the government arrested the paper’s president. José Rubén Zamora was arrested in July and charged with money laundering and extortion. Zamora has... + más
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Los Angeles Times USA Nation November 14, 2022
The Guatemalan Consulate in Los Angeles uses its Facebook page to promote the Central American nation and trumpet its cultural achievements. But lately, many Guatemalans living in L.A. have used the page to plead, vent and despair over the lack of assistance they're getting... + más
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