A new Peruvian prosecutor recognizes corruption in his entity – La República CE

Lima (EFE) .- The new prosecutor of the (general) nation of Peru Pedro Chávarry admitted that corruption exists in his body, but He said that it is "manageable" and that the main problem of the public prosecution is "the organization".

"There is corruption, but it is manageable. This is known. I can handle this because I have worked in internal control. I know where the corruption remains with the bad elements " badured Chávarry in an interview published today by the newspaper El Comercio.

The prosecutor, who took office Friday during a very controversial ceremony and to which the president did not attend from Peru, Martín Vizcarra considered that the main problem of the public ministry is "the organization".

Before the affirmations lawyers who indicate that their taking of command should be canceled, because it was not carried out before the president, Chávarry said that this issue was discussed by the Prosecutor's Council and was interpreted " from the point of view of autonomy. "

" Before, the officials of the judiciary and the public ministry were appointed by the president and they were sworn in by him. The years pbaded and we saw that it was not fair to swear in front of a political organ (…) There is a rule, but we interpret it from another way. The prosecutor, who is part of an audio interview with a judge investigated for alleged corruption, denied any connection with unlawful acts and said he "will put a lot of desire, a lot of force, During the oath last Friday, Chávarry badured that he would fight "white-collar crime" and make the "necessary corrections" in investigations of "emblematic cases", involving authorities and politicians

Chávarry replaced Pablo Sánchez after his election was ratified by the Council of Supreme Prosecutors despite the request of the authorities, political parties and civil organizations to be postponed before a serious corruption scandal against the Peruvian judiciary [19659005] Even the Peruvian Prime Minister, Cesar Villanueva declared that he should take a "temporary" step on the side, while investigating all against him, because taking office under these conditions "will always be a complicated situation. "

The bribery scandal was made public last week, with the publication of a series of wiretaps that reveals an extensive network of trafficking in influence, corruption and prevarication at the highest levels of the judiciary, which includes senior magistrates, businessmen and politicians.

In one of the audios, the supreme judge suspended César Hinostroza offered to Pay the rapist of a minor of 11 years and coordinated meetings with a "Señora K" of the "force number one", code-named that can presumably refer to Keiko Fujimori and his party Fuerza Popular who deny any connection to this case

Another audio broadcast on Thursday hires Chávarry to try Hi Nostroza, who asks him to help remove a member of the Academy of the Judiciary who is uncomfortable, e t put some names to replace it.

For its part, Hinostroza asked the then Deputy Attorney General that will help you get a record of not having a legal history to file with the US Embbady . as he himself commented on the conversation.

After spreading the dialogue, Chávarry said to "Nothing irregular" in this conversation because it was an order that made him "a citizen". EFE (I)

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