Guatemalan appeals court sends journalist José Rubén Zamora back to jail despite earlier ruling.

An appeals court in Guatemala has overturned a house arrest order for José Rubén Zamora, founder of El Periódico newspaper, sending him back to jail. Zamora has been jailed for over two years on money laundering charges, though his initial six-year sentence was overturned due to procedural errors. His defense team has been notified of the decision.

November 15, 2024
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