Ousted Paraguayan President Appears Before Prosecutors
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Santiago Peña, former president of Paraguay, appeared before the Public Prosecutor's Office for alleged crimes of influence trafficking, injury of confidence and administration for his own benefit. Ueno Bank's collapse provoked protests and precipitated his departure from power.
The ex-prisoner of Paraguay was arrested on Friday night; in the streets protests demand justice and demand that he be sent to jail
The file seeks to clarify the alleged financial anomalies related to Ueno Bank, in particular the credit operations, the supervisory systems of the Central Bank and the use of State funds in the institution.
After the early morning protests in front of his home in Asunción, the former president of Paraguay will have to appear to declare this Saturday at the headquarters of the Public Prosecutor's Office to exercise his right to defense by investigating the Ueno Bank case.
Paraguayan MP opened three procedures to find out possible irregularities in the Ueno Bank committed by Peña. Read in the People's Gazette.
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