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I’m happy to be free, but I’m also tired. Stringing out the process for as long as possible is part of the torture, it’s already been 7 years. There is nothing legal about the process, everything is arbitrary. Who is Virginia Laparra? Guatemalan lawyer who spent two years in prison unfairly Amnesty International closely following … Read more

Virginia Laparra: A Story of Resilience Why Was Virginia Laparra Imprisoned? Virginia Laparra, a Guatemalan lawyer, unjustly spent 2 years in prison. She was a prosecutor who fought against corruption in Guatemala. Laparra was declared a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International. What Led to Laparra’s Exile? In May 2022, Laparra was arrested for her … Read more