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The Office of the Prosecutor is aware of the "systematic" application of the mitigating of undue delays due to the long delay in the conduct of trials, which is a reduction of sentences
On Saturday, November 7, a Paraguayan judge ordered that former President Santiago Peña be held in pretrial detention, after the prosecution formally accused him of alleged confidence and administration injury to his own benefit in the investigation into the closure of the Ueno Bank.
The accuser accused the newly dismissed President of Paraguay, Santiago Peña, of the charges of abuse of trust and self-administration after the collapse of Ueno Bank that left millions of people without access to their money. The Public Prosecutor & apos; s Office also seeks pre-trial detention against the former President and the former head of the Central Bank of the country.
In March 2020, the Government authorized the work on the reopening of diversions in the corridor, and included work in Urda, which was financed from European funds. The Office of the Prosecutor reports on three invitations to tender, which involved a disbursement of €136 million
After 577 days in prison, the Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu received a verdict that he took by surprise to many observers. Although the High Court acquitted him of the charge of treason, considering that the Prosecutor & apos; s Office did not demonstrate that he attempted to intimidate the Government, it did find him guilty of incitement for calls to block elections without prior reforms and sentenced him to four years & apos; imprisonment.
44 senators voted unanimously in favour of the President's dismissal, for his ties with the Ueno Bank, whose closure has led to an unprecedented political crisis in the country. In a quick succession, the Office of the Prosecutor ordered the arrest of Peña, the National Police carried out the measure, upon notification of his house arrest, the former President was summoned to give statements, pending an indictment, and President Pedro Alliana was sworn in his place.
Calama dismisses the prosecution's request, in addition to paralyzing the inspections of the former president and his family
After nine years the investigation of a case that concerned the population with the shooting of two young people for no apparent reason is closed
