Former First Lady of Peru's refuge in Brazil is criticized even by members of the Lula government

Federal Congressman Sanderson (PL-RS) officiated with the Attorney General's Office (PGR) on Thursday (17) to request an investigation into the legality of diplomatic asylum from Nadine Heredia, former First Lady of Peru. In the letter, sent to Attorney General Paulo Gonet, the deputy states that there is “a need to verify the legal grounds and circumstances of the possible act of granting political asylum”. According to the parliamentarian, the…

Nadine Heredia left Peru and arrived in Brazil on a Brazilian Air Force (FAB) plane

Brazilian deputies have presented a motion to demand that their foreign minister of that country provide the relevant explanations regarding the decision taken in favor of a sentenced Nadine Heredia. Through a document, the deputies stated that they require information provided by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Mauro Vieira, on the granting of diplomatic asylum to the former first lady of Peru. In their letter they include informati…

The operation Captain Fab launched by the Foreign Ministry to bring former Peruvian First Lady Nadine Heredia to Brazil on a Brazilian Air Force (FAB) plane and grant her refuge generated criticism within the Lula administration itself. Exclusive subject for subscribers. For full access, access the article link and register.

The non-governmental organization, Transparency International – Brazil, expressed concern over the decision of the Government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to grant diplomatic asylum to the former First Lady, Nadine Heredia, who was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the crime of money laundering. The entity indicated that the sentence handed down by the Peruvian courts “is based on strong evidence that Heredia and her husband, former President …

Politicians from the opposition to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) criticized the Brazilian government's decision to grant asylum to former Peruvian First Lady Nadine Heredia, who was convicted by the courts of the neighboring country for money laundering. Through her Instagram profile, federal deputy Carla Zambelli (PL-SP) stated that “Lula is dragging the name” of the country “through the mud”. Nadine Heredia and her minor son were we…