Marcelo Odebrecht, former CEO of Brazilian construction company that bears his name, will be questioned today about Keiko Fujimori’s, Alan García’s and Ollanta Humala’s alleged links to the Odebrecht corruption Full Article »
Odebrecht’s former CEO Marcelo Odebrecht has confirmed that his company paid $3 million in bribes to Peru’s former President Ollanta Humala in 2011. The former executive, who has been jailed Full Article »
Odebrecht’s former director in Peru, Jorge Barata, told prosecutors that he donated $3 million to the 2011 presidential campaign of former president Ollanta Humala. Barata stated that cash was given Full Article »
Two Brazilian newspapers reported that Peruvian prosecutors are investigating a possible paper trail of bribes paid by construction firm Odebrecht to former first lady Nadine Heredia. Brazilian newspapers Folha de Full Article »
A court in Peru has ordered former President Ollanta Humala to post a $15,000 bond and restricted some liberties pending an investigation into corruption charges. After hearing prosecutors’ arguments against Full Article »
Prosecutors in Peru have formally opened a money-laundering investigation into former President Ollanta Humala. The news that prosecutor German Juarez had officially included Humala in his investigation into the Peruvian Full Article »
Peru’s interior ministry has retired almost half of the police force’s leadership in a reorganization aimed at reducing bureaucracy and increasing effectiveness. After a one-month evaluation period, interior minister Carlos Full Article »
The sister of former President Ollanta Humala was the target of a home invasion at her house in Switzerland on May 17. Television program Panorama reported that Humala’s sister, Ivoska Seiffert-Humala, and her Full Article »
Peru’s Congress gave the new government of President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski a vote of confidence after two full days of debate. Peru’s Constitution requires each new government’s Cabinet chief to Full Article »
A woman whose arrest for assaulting a police officer went viral was pardoned and released from prison on Thursday. Silvana Buscaglia was charged with assault and sentenced to six years Full Article »
