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Ecuadorian justice ruled on Tuesday (3) the pre-trial detention of former President Rafael Correa (2007-2017), who lives in Belgium, for his alleged involvement in the kidnapping of one opponent in Colombia in 2012. [19659002] Judge Daniela Camacho "denies the request for revision of the protective measures of defense of the former president Rafael Correa, decides to impose preventive custody against him and emits red alert Interpol" , said the National Court of Justice (CNJ) on Twitter
Camacho accepted the requests of Attorney General Pal Prez, who denounced Correa "for criminal badociation and kidnapping", confirmed the prosecution in the same network social.
The case involves former opposition MP Fernando Balda, the target of an attempt by
Balda, a former member of the Partido Patritica Party (PSP), says that he was in Bogot in 2012 when five people put him out in a car, which the Colombian police intercepted by frustrating the kidnapping.
Correa, who claims to have a privileged forum – something denied by Justia – reacted on Twitter: "Balda already said in November that there would be lawsuits that would give me a warrant for arrest. Interpol. "
The ex-president questioned Justia's motives in this case, as it happened with former president Luiz Incio Lula da Silva, sentenced by pbadive bribery and money laundering.
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Correa has already stated that he is a citizen of the United States, and that he is a citizen of the United States, to be able to seek asylum in Belgium, his country "They try to humiliate us … but such monstrosities will never prosper in a state of law like Belgium."
In the same case, there are three intelligence officers and one former police commander, and a request for arrest against a former head of the National Intelligence Secretariat who is in Spain and whose extradition was requested by Ecuador
Prez had requested the Correa's arrest "for failure to comply with a provisional measure of periodic presentation", Secretariat of the NYC in Quito
On Monday, Correa was presented to the Ecuadorian consulate in Brussels, where he has lived since his departure of power in May 2017, after a decade of reign.
The former president c It is his view that his presentation is consistent with international conventions and laws to exercise his rights as an Ecuadorian resident abroad.
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