Manfredo Marroquín

Manfredo Marroquín

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Manfredo Marroquín is a political analyst and commentator in Guatemala, known for his insights into the country's political landscape and its systemic issues with corruption and justice. He has been vocal about the challenges faced by the Guatemalan judiciary and has critiqued the government's handling of corruption cases, emphasizing the need for deep reforms to restore integrity and accountability within the country's institutions.

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Manfredo Marroquín is the director of Acción Ciudadana and comments on the need for justified benefits for workers.

Congreso amplía los beneficios económicos para sus sindicalistas
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-06-23
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Manfredo Marroquín, director of Acción Ciudadana, emphasizes the need for the TSE to create a real plan for the elections.

Piden transparencia al TSE en gasto de ampliación de Q500 millones para las elecciones 2027
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-06-19
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Manfredo Marroquín stated that the absence of political operation from the government allowed for the consolidation of an opposition without much strength.

Reelección de Siero en la Anam consolida un bloque opositor al gobierno de Arévalo, según analistas
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-02
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Manfredo Marroquín believes that new magistrates should manage the funds for the upcoming elections effectively.

TSE espera que le sean asignados nuevamente Q500 millones para organización de las elecciones 2027
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-01-13
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Manfredo Marroquín, from Acción Ciudadana, criticized the low execution of the budget and poor planning by the State.

Pese a baja ejecución del presupuesto 2025, Finanzas prevé aval para el presupuesto del próximo año
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-11-24
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Manfredo Marroquín from Acción Ciudadana compared the Mides to the defunct Fondo Nacional para la Paz due to its operational issues.

Programas sociales apenas superan el 50% de ejecución; expertos señalan que no hay justificación
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-10-03
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Manfredo Marroquín is the founder of Acción Ciudadana and was granted a provisional amparo by the Constitutional Court.

Amparo de la CC obliga al Congreso a designar directores de la Superintendencia de Competencia
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-08-08
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Manfredo Marroquín, director of Acción Ciudadana, expressed concerns about the lack of technical support for hiring in Congress.

Congreso gasta Q7.4 millones mensuales por asesores delegados a tareas administrativas
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-21
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Manfredo Marroquín is the director of Acción Ciudadana who expressed concerns about the bidding model.

Contraloría concede prórroga al Ministerio de Gobernación para justificar compra de pistolas Beretta a empresa vinculada con familiares de ministra
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-11
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Manfredo Marroquín, founder of Acción Ciudadana, raised concerns about the bidding process affecting the image of President Bernardo Arévalo.

Analistas piden repetir la licitación para evitar señalamientos de corrupción
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-08
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Manfredo Marroquín, founder of Acción Ciudadana, criticized the TSE for potentially engaging in clientelism with the new hires.

Observadores electorales rechazan posibles contrataciones de 320 auxiliares municipales en el TSE
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-07-03
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Manfredo Marroquín is the founder of Acción Ciudadana who promoted the legal action for the disintegration of the Superintendencia de Competencia.

Falta de acuerdos en el Congreso frena la Superintendencia de Competencia por tiempo indefinido
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-06-27
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Manfredo Marroquín is an analyst who believes the opposition aims to control the key Finance Commission to influence public resource distribution.

Lucha por la comisión de Finanzas buscaría garantizar recursos para el año preelectoral
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-05-29
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Manfredo Marroquín is the director of Acción Ciudadana who believes that the Contraloría's criminal complaints are a good sign.

Informe de la Contraloría expone irregularidades en municipalidades por más de Q30 millones
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-05-28
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Manfredo Marroquín is the founder of Acción Ciudadana and criticized the Congress's legal opinion as not objective.

Opinión jurídica del Congreso impide a la Directiva suspender aumento de diputados
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-04-16
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Manfredo Marroquín is from Acción Ciudadana and discussed the justification of salary increases for deputies.

Aunque se anunció la suspensión, ya está en marcha el tercer mes de aumento para los diputados
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-04-10
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Manfredo Marroquín is from Acción Ciudadana and stated that deputies cannot justify their salary increase as a right.

Sin frenos para un tercer mes de aumento salarial para los diputados
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-04-10
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Manfredo Marroquín criticized the Constitutional Court for not resolving the amparos regarding the salary increase.

el mensaje que lanzó Nery Ramos a diputados al anunciar la anulación del aumento de sueldo
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-03-26
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Analyst Manfredo Marroquín critiques the current political leadership for failing to address corruption in the judicial system.

El caso de José Rubén Zamora: así opera la “venganza del pacto de corruptos” en Guatemala
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-03-16
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