the former Betsy Chavez He traveled to his native Tacna, a border region with Chile, at a time when Congress has required the Judiciary to issue an impediment to leaving the country against him.
The parliamentarian published today on her social networks that she was on her land holding a meeting with the regional director of Health, Julio Aguilar Vilca, and the members of the health sector union.
At night, Chávez connected via videoconference to the session of the Ethics Commission, to respond to the complaint filed against him for pointing out, last December, that the National Prosecutor, Patricia Benavides, was “responsible for the deaths” recorded after the coup d’état by Pedro Castillo.
“I must point out that it has never been my intention to confuse the public, much less denigrate the honor of any authority or profession,” he said.
At another time, he apologized for his expressions against Benavides and said that “what was declared must be analyzed according to the context in which we found ourselves.”
Also todaySupreme Judge Juan Carlos Checkley gave Congress three days to rectify his request to prevent him from leaving the country against the former head of the Cabinet, who is accused of instigating the illegal closure of Congress.
Checkley warned that the Permanent Commission did not specify in its request the term of duration of the limiting measure nor has it substantiated why it is necessary.
Keep in mind
-The Permanent Commission must approve the constitutional complaint against Chávez so that the Prosecutor’s Office is empowered to accuse her.
In addition to Chávez, former ministers Roberto Sánchez and Willy Huerta are accused of instigating the coup on December 7, 2022.
