Latest

All articles

1156 total - 94 / 97

Lawyer Challenges Appeals Court Ruling in Former Beauty Queen Abuse Case

Attorney Noelia Núñez has filed an action before Paraguay's Supreme Court seeking to reinstate a 12-year prison sentence for Axel Fabián López, convicted of sexually abusing a former beauty queen in 2017. The Appeals Chamber annulled the conviction and ordered a third trial, citing a missing apostille on a digital medical certificate. Núñez denounces institutional violence and revictimization.

sexual-abuse

Erico Galeano's Defense Delays Preventive Detention Hearing with Legal Maneuvers

The hearing to decide preventive detention for former senator Erico Galeano, convicted of money laundering and criminal association, was suspended after his defense filed a repossession appeal and a habeas corpus petition. The prosecution argues that Galeano lost parliamentary immunity upon resigning, but the court must first rule on the defense's motions.

erico-galeanoa-ultranza-py