Jose Rubén Zamora, a journalist in the crosscurrent

One week after leaving prison, journalist José Rubén Zamora is not certain that his freedom is guaranteed. The legal persecution continues and is brutal. In this interview, he speaks about democracy and Guatemala, about those who have persecuted him, and about the Foundation that is maintaining the harassment against him. He also speaks of resistance.


In an interview with Alex Maldonado and Alejandra Gutiérrez, of Agencia Ocote, the journalist José Rubén Zamora spoke about his time in prison, his fears of being returned and his call to resist. He talks about the case against him while also taking a case against the Fundación Contra el Terrorismo – FCT (‘la Fundaterror’). He is withering in his description of the elites in Guatemala.

You can read the full piece (English translation), with links and photos, here, Jose Rubén Zamora, a journalist in the crosscurrent.



Categories: Corruption, Criminalisation, Criminalization, Human Rights, Impunity, Justice, Solidarity in Action/Guatemala

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