human rights defender
Aliss Morán
Actions and Campaigns
Organization affiliation
- Fiscalía Especial contra la Impunidad (FECI)
HRD's Gender
Woman
Type of HRD
- Lawyer
HRD's thematic area of engagement
- Fight against corruption
- Fight against impunity
HRD's geographical origin
Urban
HRD's bio and work
Current Status
Released on bail
Detained since
Feb 16, 2022
Date of release
Mar 11, 2022
Charge(s)
- Other
Sentence
(AI Translated) Linked to a proceeding for abuse of authority.
Latitude: 14.627240688310437
Longitude: -90.51336407661438
Geolocation of detention
Country or area of detention
Region of detention
- Americas: Latin America and the Caribbean
Location of detention - City/Town
(AI Translated) Guatemala City
Recent case update / evolution
(AI Translated) She was granted house arrest on March 11, 2022; however, the Public Prosecutor’s Office appealed this decision and the 4th Chamber of the Court of Appeals upheld the appeal and ordered that she be placed under trial. She was detained again on 05/15/2023. On 09/01/2023 Aliss Morán regained her liberty, but remains under trial.
Aliss is currently in exile.
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