ANTI-PEREZ CELEBRATIONS
Guatemalans celebrate after the Congress voted unanimously to strip embattled President Otto Perez’s immunity in Guatemala City on September 1, clearing the way for him to be prosecuted over allegations he masterminded a massive corruption scheme. Protesters outside Congress erupted into jubilant cheers after the vote, as passing drivers honked their horns in celebration. AFP PHOTO
Guatemalans celebrate after the Congress voted unanimously to strip embattled President Otto Perez’s immunity in Guatemala City on September 1, clearing the way for him to be prosecuted over allegations he masterminded a massive corruption scheme. Protesters outside Congress erupted into jubilant cheers after the vote, as passing drivers honked their horns in celebration. AFP PHOTO
GUATEMALA CITY: Guatemala’s Congress voted Tuesday to strip embattled President Otto Perez’s immunity, clearing the way for him to be prosecuted for allegedly masterminding a multi-million-dollar corruption scheme.