Guatemalan court orders release of journalist jailed for nearly 2 years on money laundering charges
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Guatemalan court orders release of journalist jailed for nearly 2 years on money laundering charges
A Guatemalan court has ordered the release of journalist José Rubén Zamora, jailed for nearly two years on money laundering charges.
Guatemalan journalist José Rubén Zamora Marroquín, imprisoned since 2022 after criticizing the Government of former president Alejandro Giammattei (2020-2024) for corruption, received a measure of house arrest this Wednesday. ALSO READ: Sentencing of journalist José Zamora is scheduled in Guatemala The Ninth Criminal Sentencing Court of the Central American country unanimously decided to modify the detention status of the veteran reporter, foun…
Guatemalan court orders release of journalist jailed for nearly 2 years on money laundering charges
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A Guatemalan court ordered the release Wednesday of journalist José Rubén Zamora, jailed for nearly 2 years on money laundering charges. Zamora, the 67-year-old founder of El Periodico newspaper, was sentenced to six years in prison last June for alleged money laundering. But that conviction and sentence were overturned by another court and a new trial ordered. For nearly two years, he has been kept in jail. But on Wednesda…
Guatemalan court orders release of journalist jailed for nearly 2 years on money laundering charges
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A Guatemalan court ordered the release Wednesday of journalist José Rubén Zamora, jailed for nearly 2 years on money laundering charges. Zamora, the 67-year-old founder of El Periodico newspaper, was sentenced to six years in prison last June for alleged money laundering. But that conviction and sentence were overturned by another court and a new trial ordered. For nearly two years, he has been kept in jail. But on Wednesda…
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