Miriam Roquel Chávez
Miriam Roquel Chávez | |
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Minister of Labor and Social Welfare | |
Assumed office 15 January 2024 | |
President | Bernardo Arévalo |
Preceded by | Rafael Rodríguez Pellecer |
Personal details | |
Born | San José Chacayá, Guatemala |
Political party | Winaq |
Education | Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala Rafael Landívar University |
Miriam Roquel Chávez is a Guatemalan lawyer, and politician who has served as the Minister of Labor and Social Welfare, since January 2024, under the government of Bernardo Arévalo. She holds a master's degree in human rights, and was also previously Deputy Attorney of the Human Rights Prosecutor's Office. In July of 2024, Chávez met with OAS over the issue of the Facilitation of labor inclusion of asylum seekers and refugees in Guatemala.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Quartucci, Soledad (2024-01-08). "Bernardo Arévalo's Cabinet". Latina Republic. Retrieved 2024-02-05.
- ^ "Comisión de DDHH del Legislativo desconoce a Procuradora Adjunta, en sustitución de Jordán Rodas a citación". Prensa Comunitaria (in Spanish). 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ "OAS General Secretariat and Guatemala will collaborate to facilitate the socioeconomic inclusion of refugees and asylum-seekers - CaribMagPlus". 2024-07-05. Retrieved 2024-07-14.