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Journalist Kimi de Leon, director Public press, sure on time Aristegui Live that a national strike lasting 26 days in Guatemala represents the beginning of a paradigm shift
Journalist Kimi de Leon, director Public press, sure on time Aristegui Live that a national strike lasting 26 days in Guatemala represents the beginning of a paradigm shift in the country’s politics and culture.
This symbolic meaning complements the demands of the united indigenous peoples who demand resignation Attorney General Consuelo Porras, Head of the Special Prosecutor’s Office to Combat Impunity (Fechi), Rafael Curruches and prosecutor Cynthia Monterroso.
They are “actors who contributed democracy weakening strategy“De Leon said and assured that these prosecutors will organize Coup attempt against the elected president Bernardo Arevalo and against the one who will become his vice-president, Karin Herrera.
Kimi de Leon said the strike brought together neighborhoods, neighborhoods and peripheral communities in the country, as well as all indigenous peoples. Together they express themselves in such a way that their popular will, as expressed in the elections on Sunday, June 25, 2023, is respected.
“The people said with their voices that this current management model [autoritario, con rasgos dictatoriales] This is not the one we need“, he pointed out. “People protect the opportunity to have a different way of life.”
He added that seizures on streets and highways are typical. overcoming fear. The journalist also said that the demonstrations They are peaceful, joyful and dancing.
The protests also include capture of Girona for 26 days. There is Ministry of State of Guatemala– accused of conspiracy with “corruption contract” whose goal is to stop Arevalo’s rise to power.
“All indigenous and mestizo people arrive daily in Girona. to express that democracy is respected,” de León said, and described how people arrive in caravans, sleep for a few days in places of resistance, return to their towns to hold meetings and finally return to Gerona.
Because indigenous peoples are leading the current resistance to democracy.”“They are recognized as an authority throughout the country”– the journalist emphasized.
This is causing a “symbolic and cultural paradigm shift” in Guatemala. “The republic was built for the benefit of the elites” and with “racist overtones.”
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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