VOICED : Miles de guatemaltecos exigen renuncia de presidente Morales

A large protest in Guatemala demanded President Daniel Ortega's resignation due to his decision not to renew a UN anti-corruption mission's mandate. The protest, initiated by students and activists, was joined by various social groups in the historic center. The UN mission, led by Iván Velásquez, had previously uncovered significant corruption involving former President Otto Pérez. The protest also saw support through business and school closures, with similar demonstrations reported in other cities.

What was the main reason for the protest in Guatemala?

• To support President Daniel Ortega

• To celebrate a national holiday

• To demand the resignation of President Daniel Ortega

• To promote a new educational reform

Who was the head of the UN mission that the Guatemalan government refused to allow back?

• Iván Velásquez

• Otto Pérez

• Daniel Ortega

• Carlos Morales

Which groups joined the protest in the historic center of Guatemala?

• International organizations

• Only political parties

• Various groups including artists and indigenous organizations

• Only university students

What significant event did the UN mission uncover three years ago?

• A new educational policy

• A major customs fraud

• A peace treaty

• A natural disaster

What additional actions accompanied the protest in the capital?

• A music festival

• A government parade

• Closure of some businesses and private schools

• Opening of new schools