Anibal Torres Vazquezlawyer of the former president of Peru, Pedro Castillo, deposed and arrested on Wednesday for attempted coup d’état, announced its move “underground” after what the prosecutor denounced him for being part of a criminal organizationdisturbance of justice and rebellion among other crimes.
Hannibal Torres, Castillo’s former number two, He was listed as one of the participants in Castillo’s last message to the nation, when the former president tried to shut down Congress, convene an emergency government and call elections to elect a new Parliament.
“The national prosecutor without reason denounced me for being part of a criminal organization and disturbance of justice,” Torres Vázquez, who at the time of the coup was an adviser to the presidency of the Council of Ministers, said this Saturday.
“Now he’s doing it for rebellion and other crimes, just for listening to the presidential message. He says that the prosecutors are political operators. Before that I’m going to hide“He posted after noon in Peru.
On Friday, the Second Constitutional Court of Peru declared inadmissible the habeas corpus filed in favor of Pedro Castillo and Aníbal Torres against Colonel Havey Colchado and the Attorney of the Nation, Patricia Benavides, for alleged arbitrary detention.
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