Flora Silva News Today

Gina Baldivieso Mocomoco (Bolivia), Oct 16 (EFE).- Pastry-making and sewing polleras, the wide skirts used by the Aymara cholitas, have become allies of Flora Silva to promote women’s empowerment in rural communities, with whom she shares the content of the law against gender violence. Behind this initiative is the “Nayrar Sarapxañani” Association, directed by Silva …

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The director of a Guatemalan investigative newspaper will stand trial on charges of money laundering, influence peddling and blackmail, a judge ruled Thursday.

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The director of a Guatemalan investigative newspaper will stand trial on charges of money laundering, influence peddling and blackmail, a judge ruled Thursday. José Rubén Zamora of El Periodico has been held for four months amid criticism that his arrest was politically motivated by an administration interested in silencing critical journalists.

Judge orders Guatemalan newspaper chief to stand trial | 2022-12-09 11:16:30

When police arrested José Rubén Zamora in July 2022, it marked the latest salvo in a decades-long campaign of harassment against the pioneering Guatemalan investigative journalist.

Flora Silva was arrested in connection with a criminal investigation into the outlet's president, José Rubén Zamora, who has been detained since July 29.