illa — a political option that emerged in response to demonstrations against widespread corruption uncovered by the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG). Arevalo has served as a deputy in Congress since 2020 and has occupied multiple roles within Guatemala's foreign service, incl

he efforts of the widely respected Guatemalan attorney general, Claudia Paz y Paz, and the support of the UN-backed International Commission against Impunity (CICIG). The 86- year-old former dictator is likely to appeal. Due to his advanced age, a request for a special presidential pardon on health ground