The Public ministry has requested this Friday that the authorization given to Keiko Fujimori on April 29 so that he can travel to different regions of the country from May 2 to October 2 in relation to his participation in various political activities with his party People’s Force.
According to Deputy Senior Prosecutor Hernán Mendoza, the approval he gave months ago Judge Víctor Zúñiga in the first instance did not give “minimal reasons to vary the restrictions [de Keiko Fujimori] since the procedural danger has increased with the presentation of the accusation. It is not justified that Keiko travel to the interior of the country urgently.
Since last April, when the permit was granted, the woman accused of 30 years in prison for money laundering and other crimes in the Cocktails (Odebrecht) case can leave Lima for other departments such as Callao, Ica, Piura, Lambayeque, San Martin, Lima Provinces, Loreto, La Libertad and Arequipa.
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It should be noted that one of the restrictions imposed on Fujimori in April 2020, when his 15-month preventive detention was lifted, was the “not be absent from the city of your domicile (…) nor vary the same without prior written authorization from the Fourth National Preparatory Investigation Court”.
Limitations issued against Keiko Fujimori in 2020.
According to Mendoza, the request for trips outside of Lima was not adequately supported and The exact places where Keiko Fujimori will be during this year’s municipal and district campaign were not reported..
Regarding this issue, the lawyer and also Keiko’s co-defendant, Giulliana Loza, asked that the travel permits of the leader of Fuerza Popular be confirmed. “It was argued that she is the president of a political party to fulfill her function of representation in other cities. The resolution [que aprobó el permiso de viaje] does not invalidate the obligation to domicile in Lima“, held.
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Loza also specified that there is no danger of escape, since it decreases with time. To date, there are 12 permits to leave Lima since 2020, added the lawyer.
The Second Appeals Chambermade up of judges Iván Quispe, Edgar Medina and María Guillén, will decide in the following days whether or not to confirm or cancel the travel authorization for Keiko Fujimori.
The Prosecutor’s Office thus requested 30 years in prison in March 2021 against Keiko Fujimori and the “hard core” of the alleged criminal organization that the former presidential candidate would have headed: Pier Figari, Ana Herz Y Vincent Silva Czech.
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Jaime Yoshiyamaone of the recipients of the $1,000,000 that Odebrecht delivered for the 2011 Fuerza campaign, Jose Chlimper and Adriana Tarazona They are also listed as defendants who could be sentenced to 30 years in prison.
Currently, the case is in the intermediate stage, a phase prior to the start of the oral trial against the more than 40 defendants, and also covers alleged illicit contributions in the 2016 presidential campaign.
