Ex-Presidents Note Justice Progress in Guatemala

An international mission composed of former Latin American presidents has acknowledged advancements in the democratization of Guatemala's justice system. While recognizing these positive steps, the delegation also pointed out that institutional challenges still persist. The mission, which observed the processes for electing authorities, provided this assessment. Carlos Alvarado Quesada, former president of Costa Rica and part of the delegation, was present at a press conference detailing their findings. The report suggests progress has been made, but further work is needed to fully achieve justice democratization.

This report from former presidents offers an external assessment of Guatemala's judicial reforms, indicating both progress and ongoing challenges in its democratization.