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Can Guatemala’s New Attorney General Reignite the Anti-Corruption Fight?

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Can Guatemala’s New Attorney General Reignite the Anti-Corruption Fight? The appointment of Gabriel Estuardo García Luna as Guatemala’s new attorney general could put the brakes on a period of extreme judicial backsliding, though the top prosecutor inherits a hollowed-out institution that will be difficult to revive. Gabriel Estuardo García Luna, a career judge and university professor, took office on May 17 after a months-long selection process…

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"Today no more administration begins, today begins an opportunity to restore dignity to Guatemalan criminal justice," said the prosecutor appointed by the country's president, Social Democrat Bernardo Arévalo. Porras' mandate, which began in 2018m was marked by actions to prevent the possession of Arévalo in 2024 and proceedings against [...] The post New Attorney General of Guatemala promises to restore confidence in the institution appeared fi…

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Diario Digital Cronio de El Salvador broke the news on Monday, May 18, 2026.
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