
Álvaro Contreras Vélez
Álvaro Contreras Vélez was a key figure in the establishment of Prensa Libre, one of Guatemala's leading newspapers. As one of its founders, he championed the principles of independent journalism and worked tirelessly to provide the Guatemalan public with accurate and relevant news.
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Álvaro Contreras Vélez played a key role in founding Prensa Libre, emphasizing the importance of freedom of expression.
Refrendamos misión de servicio a GuatemalaPrensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·
Guatemala· 2026-06-01
Álvaro Contreras Vélez is one of the founders of Prensa Libre Radio, reinforcing the commitment to honest journalism.
Credibilidad de 75 años se ve, se lee y se escuchaPrensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·
Guatemala· 2026-02-09
Álvaro Contreras Vélez succeeded Pedro Julio García as the editorial leader of Prensa Libre.
Doménica Velásquez Navas deja la Dirección Editorial de Prensa Libre y GuatevisiónPrensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·
Guatemala· 2025-12-18
Álvaro Contreras Vélez was one of the five great journalists who founded Prensa Libre.
Nuestro gran ideal se llama GuatemalaPrensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·
Guatemala· 2025-08-20










