VOICED : Comisionado de ONU pide compromiso contra impunidad en Guatemala

Iván Velásquez, leading a UN antimafia mission in Guatemala, emphasizes the need for a stronger justice system to combat impunity. Amidst political tension, President Jimmy Morales ordered Velásquez's expulsion, which was blocked by the judiciary. Velásquez and the attorney general sought to lift Morales's immunity to investigate alleged illicit campaign funding. Despite these efforts, Congress voted against removing Morales's immunity, preventing further investigation.

What does Iván Velásquez emphasize as necessary for combating impunity in Guatemala?

• Increasing international aid

• Strengthening the justice system

• Reducing taxes

• Improving education

What action did President Jimmy Morales take against Iván Velásquez?

• Granted him an award

• Appointed him as a minister

• Ordered his expulsion from the country

• Invited him for a state dinner

Why did Velásquez and the Attorney General want to lift the president's immunity?

• To award him for his service

• To send him on a diplomatic mission

• To investigate alleged illicit campaign financing

• To promote him to a higher position

What is considered more important than personal confrontations in this context?

• Cultural heritage

• Military strength

• The rule of law

• Economic growth

What was the outcome of the congressional decision regarding the president's immunity?

• The president resigned

• The president's immunity was maintained

• The president's immunity was lifted

• The president was impeached