Guatemala City, Oct 19, 2024 (AFP) - Jailed Guatemalan journalist Zamora granted house arrest

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2024-10-19
A Guatemalan judge on Friday granted the request for prominent journalist Jose Ruben Zamora to be placed under house arrest, months after the writer's conditional release had been revoked. Judge Erick Garcia concluded the near-eight-hour hearing in Guatemala City by ruling in favor of the request "for human rights reasons," adding "the extent of the prison sentence has exceeded the limits." A stark critic of the government of former right-wing pr......
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