President peter castle He assured that there is a plot against him by Congress and the Nation’s prosecutor, Patricia Benavides, since the latter filed a constitutional complaint against the president. Castillo pointed out that this fiscal accusation “is illegal, unfounded and lacks any corroboration.”
Consequently, he made a call to all international organizations: “I denounce this practice of conspiracy before the country and the international community. A form of a new coup d’etat in our country”, he said in his message to the Nation this Wednesday.
Next, Castillo pointed out that “these legal instruments are being used with the complicity of some magistrates” and reiterated the existence of political persecution “since he took office.”
On the other hand, Pedro Castillo mentioned that “traditional politicians are reluctant to respect the popular will” after his election as president in the 2021 general elections.
At another time, the head of state accused the National Prosecutor’s Office of using “forms of psychological torture” with effective collaborators who have been giving their testimonies in the six investigations against him.
“We call on human rights organizations to defend democracy (…) The coup media don’t care about anything,” the president emphasized from the Government Palace.
In the same way, he said that his family has been suffering “in his own flesh” the attempts to destabilize his government. “My whole family has been attacked with the sole purpose of destroying me. But I tell you that I will continue with my mandate. I am not corrupt,” he added.
