The Dissimilar Versions of Monsalve and the Complainant About the “Approach” Between the Two - La Tercera

It was more than four and a half months that the long statement of the former Undersecretary Manuel Monsalve, investigated for rape and sexual abuse, remained in reserve, until this Sunday La Tercera reproduced in full several passages of that interrogation. There, he responded on his arrival to the government of President Gabriel Boric, on his way to interact with the officials, and especially on how he approached the advisor who finally denoun…

“In the workplace my relationships were always respectful and cordial.” This is how Manuel Monsalve’s statement begins in front of the...

After spending 6 months in prison, Manuel Monsalve went to total house arrest while the investigation continues for alleged rape against him. The complaint of a former subaltern who worked with him in La Moneda, and who accuses that the former undersecretary sexually abused her in September 2024, was one of the biggest blows to the administration of President Gabriel Boric. Not only did it involve the departure of who was a key figure in the exe…

Between 7 and 13 January, Manuel Monsalve, accused of rape and sexual abuse, handed over his version of the events that kept him in pretrial detention for six months in the Captain Yaber annex. During these five days, the former Undersecretary of the Interior was interrogated by prosecutors about various events that his subordinate denounced against him, crimes for which he is accused and for which he risks 15 years of imprisonment. A testimony …

In the extensive statement, Monsalve draws attention to the detail given about the consumption of pisco sour along with the complainant at the Ají Seco Mystico restaurant, on the night of Sunday, September 22, at a dinner that culminated in the then-secretary room at the Panamericano Hotel in the center of the capital.