Guatemalan journalist Carlos Choc faces criminal charges after covering protest

Guatemala City, April 1, 2022 — Guatemalan authorities should immediately drop criminal charges against journalist Carlos Ernesto Choc, a correspondent for local news outlet Prensa Comunitaria, and stop using the country’s justice system to harass and silence the press, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Friday. On January 14, a criminal court judge in Puerto … Continue reading Guatemalan journalist Carlos Choc faces criminal charges after covering protest