Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Panama Prosecutor to Charge Ex-President with Political Espionage

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A special Panamanian prosecutor is planning to charge former President Ricardo Martinelli with running an illegal political espionage ring during his administration using public funds, according to an indictment seen by Reuters on Wednesday. Prosecutors say that Martinelli, 63, used taxpayer money and government employees to listen to calls, read messages and have activists, politicians, union members, lawyers, doctors and other civil groups followed. The political espionage was “a...

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