Friday, July 20, 2018

#PERU: Pres. Vizcarra Fires Justice Minister After Release Of Damaging Audio Recordings Spark Corruption Scandal

[world politics news]


Pres. Martin Vizcarra has dismissed Peru's Justice Minister Salvador Heresi after the publication of a series of audio recordings that sparked a scandal over the sale of sentences and influence peddling. The audio recordings scandal had already claimed eight victims before Heresi, with five judges and three judicial officials having been suspended.

[FULL STORY HERE]

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