Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín

Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín

Guatemala GuatemalajournalistMaleb. 19555.5Global Dominance: 0.00%

Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a prominent Guatemalan journalist and the former president of the newspaper elPeriódico, known for his investigative reporting on corruption and organized crime in Guatemala. He has faced significant legal battles and persecution, which many view as politically motivated attempts to silence dissenting voices in the media.

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José Rubén Zamora Marroquín is the president of elPeriódico who was captured under investigations led by Cinthia Monterroso.

Destituyen a Cinthia Monterroso y a otros seis fiscales vinculados a la administración de Consuelo Porras
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-06-20
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José Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a Guatemalan journalist who refuses to surrender to the judicial persecution he faces.

José Rubén Zamora afirma que no se rendirá ante la persecución que sufre en Guatemala
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-02-21
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José Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a journalist who has been subjected to illegal detention and attacks by corrupt officials.

Maleantes continuarán acosando a Chepe Zamora
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-18
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José Rubén Zamora Marroquín, a Guatemalan journalist, was released from prison after being granted house arrest following a lengthy detention.

El periodista José Rubén Zamora sale de prisión tras recibir arresto domiciliario
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-02-14
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Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín was celebrated for his release from prison after 1,295 days of incarceration.

Gremios de prensa celebran liberación de Jose Rubén Zamora y hablan de “castigo anticipado”
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-14
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Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a Guatemalan journalist who was recently placed under house arrest after being imprisoned for over three years on charges widely viewed as retaliation for his investigative work on corruption.

La SIP aplaude excarcelación de Jose Rubén Zamora, pero advierte que no cesa la persecución judicial
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-14
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Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a Guatemalan journalist who was granted house arrest after spending over three years in preventive detention on unproven charges.

Jose Rubén Zamora recobra su libertad tras resolución judicial que le otorga arresto domiciliario
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-12
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José Rubén Zamora Marroquín has been imprisoned in Guatemala since July 2022 without a sentence against him.

La SIP critica el encarcelamiento en ‘circunstancias denigrantes’ de José Rubén Zamora en Guatemala
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-10-20
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José Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a journalist imprisoned in Guatemala for over three years without proven charges.

“hay que cuidar la libertad”
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-10-19
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Jose Rubén Zamora is a journalist who has been imprisoned facing false charges and has received multiple awards while incarcerated.

Investigar, escribir y hablar no es un crimen
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-10-07
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José Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a recognized journalist whose conviction for money laundering was annulled by the Supreme Court of Guatemala.

José Rubén Zamora: Corte Suprema de Guatemala deja sin validez la condena contra el periodista | Alejandro Giammattei | El Periódico | Cámara Penal | APG | Amnistía Internacional | SIP | Últimas | MUNDO
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2025-10-07
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Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín, former president of the newspaper elPeriódico, has been imprisoned for 34 months due to his journalistic work exposing corruption.

Por la libertad de Jose Rubén Zamora
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-09-23
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José Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a journalist who has been imprisoned since 2022 without a firm sentence against him.

Máximo tribunal de Guatemala revoca una decisión en favor del periodista José Rubén Zamora
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-09-02
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Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a journalist who will remain in preventive detention following a decision by the Constitutional Court.

CC revoca amparo provisional que anulaba prisión preventiva
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-09-02
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Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín has been imprisoned for three years under spurious accusations from the Public Ministry.

1,096 días de injusta prisión
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-29
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Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a journalist who has been unjustly detained for 1,068 days.

1,068 días de prisión arbitraria
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-01
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José Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a journalist who has been imprisoned for over a thousand days without proven charges.

Petro prohíbe entrada de Consuelo Porras a Colombia por acciones contra Iván Velásquez y Luz Camargo
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-06-04
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José Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a journalist considered a political prisoner due to his fight against corruption.

Gobierno de Guatemala rechaza orden de detención contra lván Velásquez y Luz Adriana Camargo: 'Objetivo político'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-06-03
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Jose Rubén Zamora fights for press freedom and the right of all citizens to express their opinions.

Embajadores de España y Francia en Guatemala visitan a Jose Rubén Zamora y Stuardo Campo
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-05-29
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Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a journalist facing persecution and arbitrary detention in Guatemala.

Justicia y libertad para Jose Rubén Zamora
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-04-01
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Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín is a journalist who has been imprisoned and is facing legal challenges regarding his detention.

Diez entidades denuncian violación de derechos en prisión preventiva de Jose Rubén Zamora
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-03-29
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Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín is facing renewed imprisonment as a result of arbitrary judicial actions against him.

Cuando la justicia NO es justicia
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-03-25
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