The Central American Parliament (Parlacen) is reviewing a request from two sons of former Panamanian President, Ricardo Martinelli. Ricardo Alberto and Luis Enrique Martinelli, who won positions as substitute deputies in Panama’s general elections of May 2019, seek to assume these roles. If granted, ongoing money laundering investigations related to the Odebrecht case they face […]
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