After several postponements, the Specialized Court for Economic Crimes in Asunción began the trial of former national senator Edgardo Kueider. The court is presided over by Judge Elsa García, with Judges Adriana Planás and Matías Garcete Piris also on the panel. The former senator and his partner, Iara Guinsel, declined to testify but may do so later. Prosecutor Ysrael Villalba indicated that he is considering increasing the charges to include s…
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After several postponements, the Specialized Court for Economic Crimes in Asunción began the trial of former national senator Edgardo Kueider. The court is presided over by Judge Elsa García, with Judges Adriana Planás and Matías Garcete Piris also on the panel. The former senator and his partner, Iara Guinsel, declined to testify but may do so later. Prosecutor Ysrael Villalba indicated that he is considering increasing the charges to include s…