José Rubén Zamora
Guatemalan journalist and media figure
Guatemalan journalist and media figure
Born in Guatemala, a journalist with a focus on investigative reporting and editorial leadership. Founded the newspaper Siglo XXI in 1990, which became a significant platform for political and social commentary. Faced multiple threats and challenges due to exposing corruption and governmental abuses. Played a crucial role in highlighting human rights violations in Guatemala during the internal conflict. Engaged in promoting press freedom and accountability in journalism.
Founded the newspaper Siglo XXI
Reported on corruption in Guatemala
Advocated for press freedom
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