Video. Paraguay: Thousands Protest Banking Scandal as President Faces Impeachment
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Paraguay: Thousands protest banking scandal as president faces impeachment
Thousands of Paraguayans have taken to the streets over a banking scandal that has left nearly half the population without access to their savings. Protesters are demanding President Santiago Peña face impeachment despite his offer to resign.
Video. Paraguay: Thousands protest banking scandal as president faces impeachment
Video. Thousands of Paraguayans have taken to the streets over a banking scandal that has left nearly half the population without access to their savings. Protesters are demanding President Santiago Peña face impeachment despite his offer to resign.
In the streets of Asunción, capital of Paraguay, the population protested while Congress initiated the impeachment procedure against the president
Santiago Peña's political future now rests with the Paraguayan Congress after his resignation. The collapse of Ueno Bank has outraged Paraguayans: "Enough with the privileges, damn it!"
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Alpha TVSeveral thousand people demonstrated last night around the Paraguayan parliament in the capital Asuncion, demanding the conviction and removal by the Senate of President Santiago Peña, who earlier announced his resignation, faced with a banking crisis that is affecting almost three million depositors. At least 5,000 citizens - according to a preliminary police estimate -, the vast majority of them young, gathered and some staged a sit-in protest…
Several thousand people demonstrated last night around the Paraguayan parliament in the capital Asuncion.More...
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