After his disqualification became official to exercise any type of public function for five years, Martin Vizcarra once again he is in the eye of the storm due to a revelation in the Sunday Panorama showing a secret meeting organized by the former head of state during his stay in Cusco, hiding information from the Judicial Power (PJ).
Two months ago, Martin Vizcarracurrently prosecuted for allegedly receiving bribes, and with exit restriction, requested a permit from the PJ to be able to travel to the city of Cusco in order to carry out political activities for the El Perú Primero party.
In the request, the former president informed the judge of his case that he was going to travel with a party delegation and indicated the name of Rudy José Ramos, general secretary of his group, as a companion.
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However, the news report showed Vizcarra chats during his trip, in which he organized a meeting in a luxurious hotel in the imperial citywhich was not reported in the document that was presented to the Judiciary after the permit.
In the chats it is observed that the former president coordinates with a person, apparently a woman, about a visit to his room in the hotel where he was staying in Cusco. “Enter and ask for the name of Rudy Ramos, that is to avoid rocks. I love you”, the former governor of Moquegua would have specified in the conversation.
Prior to your request to leave, the disqualified congressman from Somos Perú justified his request to the Prosecutor’s Office alleging that the people wanted to hear his voice. “People who follow me want to listen to me,” she exclaimed during the hearing. However, the PJ had refused 9 permits to the former president.
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Likewise, Labor lawyers pointed out in the report that what was revealed could have serious consequences in Vizcarra’s judicial process. Hiding information and lying to Power of attorney when going through a process You can modify the exit permit mandate and you can even request preventive detention”, Luis Llamas explained.
On the other hand, the date of the former president’s departure to Cusco coincides with the trip of Zully Pinchi, a lawyer and former congressional candidate for We are Peruparty where Vizcarra ran for Parliament.
Martín Vizcarra cannot exercise public office for five years
Last Saturday, the official newspaper El Peruano published the decision made by the Congress last Thursday 12, which establishes the disqualification of Martin Vizcarra to exercise any type of public function for five years. The measure was taken in response to the action of former Fujimori congresswoman Yeni Vilcatoma, who denounced the former president for having participated in the Obrainsa company during his administration in the MTC.
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The decision of the Plenary, published as Legislative Resolution 016-2021-2022-CR, within the bulletin of legal regulations of the newspaper, was approved with 67 votes in favor, 5 against and 15 abstentions this Thursday. This, after the former president Martin Vizcarra will appear in Congress a day earlier to respond to the accusations made in 2019.