Nobel Peace Prize and indigenous activist Rigoberta Menchú [1] will be nominated as the Frente Amplio de Izquierda presidential candidate, according to recent reports [2] [es]. Mike in Central American Politics [3] thinks that “even with the rejuvenated Guatemalan left, it's unlikely that Manchu (or any other left candidate) will impact the outcome of the presidential elections.”
Guatemala: Rigoberta Menchú to Run for President
· Written by Silvia Viñas
Categories: Latin America, Guatemala, Elections, Indigenous, Politics