Guatemala: Amnesty International condemns yet another unjustified delay in trial of prisoner of conscience Virginia Laparra

By Amnesty International

Following the suspension of the hearing scheduled for today, 6 May, and the resulting further delay in the start of the criminal trial against former prosecutor Virginia Laparra Rivas, Ana Piquer, Americas director at Amnesty International, said: “Virginia Laparra has been defending herself in this unfounded criminal case for six years despite continuous attacks. It […] The post Guatemala: Amnesty International condemns yet another unjustified delay in trial of prisoner of conscience Virginia Laparra appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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