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Guatemala’s prez-elect supporters block roads
Updated On: 21 September, 2023 08:59 AM IST | Guatemala city | Agencies
Protesters are demanding the resignation of prosecutors who have sought to ban the Seed Movement party of president-elect Bernardo Arevalo
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The protestors were mostly farmers and Indigenous people. Pic/AP
Thousands of farmers and Indigenous supporters on Tuesday blocked roads and streets in Guatemala to defend the president-elect as government prosecutors seek to ban his political party.
Protests organised by the Farmworkers’ Development Council set up about 14 blockades on Guatemala’s seven main highways and blocked several streets in Guatemala City. Protesters are demanding the resignation of prosecutors who have sought to ban the Seed Movement party of president-elect Bernardo Arévalo.
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