June 3, 2024

Concern for Lilian Virginia Laparra Rivas’ persists as her trial was delayed despite international recognition that her detention violates human rights law. The treatment of the 44-year-old lawyer from Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, is a clear attack on a human rights defender and anti-corruption champion.  Ms. Laparra led the Guatemala’s Special Prosecutor’s Office Against Impunity (FECI) branch […]