The visit took place in the prison of the Mariscal Zavala Military Barrackswhere Zamora Marroquín remains deprived of his freedom since July 2022, as confirmed on Wednesday diplomatic sources.
The Spanish ambassador to Guatemala, Clara Girbauand the France ambassador to the Central American country, Frédéric Clavieralso The former Stuardo Campo visited in the same prison.
“José Rubén Zamora struggles for the freedom of the press and the right of all and All citizens to express their opinions“, Argued the France Embassy on their social networks in reference to the visit of the diplomats.
With respect to the field, the Spanish embassy recalled that the ex -fiscal “He worked decidedly against corruption ”and” continues in pretrial detention “.
Former prosecutor Stuardo Campo worked decidedly against corruption. Continue in pretrial detention.
The ambassadors of Spain and France 🇫🇷 they visited him, heard and transmitted the concern of the 🇪🇺 for the instrumentalization of justice.#Equipoeuropa pic.twitter.com/x2RG2VSL
– Embassy of Spain in Guatemala (@embajadaEspgta) May 26, 2025
In the same way, the ambassadors “visited him, They heard and transmitted concern of the European Union for the instrumentalization of justice ”.
Zamora Marroquín, 67, He was arrested by the Public Ministry on July 29, 2022.
Since then, it has been imprisoned under the decision of the judicial agency except for a period of several months when dictated house prison was issued.
The accusation against him, of course money laundering, not He has progressed but despite this, he remains in prison by order of the Supreme Court of Justice.
As for the field, the accusation is for an alleged illegal detention that has not been proven and its judicial process has been delayed for almost two years.