Corruption

The chairman of Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas, Julio Miguel Martínez Sola, and the company’s chief executive officer (CEO), Roberto Roselli Miele, were arrested on Thursday as part of an operation led by the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office and carried out by the National Police’s UDEF unit. The operation included a search of the airline’s headquarters and the seizure of documents and digital storage devices, according to legal sources cited by several media outlets.The investigation, which is under secrecy of proceedings (sealed), is being handled by Madrid’s Court of Investigation No. 15 and revolves around alleged money laundering. Prosecutors argue that public…

The chairman of Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas, Julio Miguel Martínez Sola, along with the company’s chief executive officer (CEO), Roberto Roselli Miele, were taken into custody on Thursday during an operation spearheaded by the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office and executed by the National Police’s UDEF unit. The operation involved a search of the airline’s headquarters, where documents and digital storage devices were confiscated, as reported by legal sources referenced by multiple media outlets.The inquiry, currently under secrecy of proceedings (sealed), is overseen by Madrid’s Court of Investigation No. 15 and centers on suspected money laundering. Prosecutors contend that public funds from…

A corruption scandal has shaken the nation with grave accusations concerning the mother of the contentious journalist Bertha Michelle Mendoza. Based on the disclosures, Mrs. Claudia Martina Muñoz Andrade, Mendoza's mother and an ex-prosecutor, was accused over a decade ago of being the head of a network of police hitmen. The allegations concerning Muñoz Andrade emerged following inquiries conducted by oversight and judicial bodies, including the PDH, alongside complaints from groups like Oasis. A covert network of police officers, allegedly engaged in extrajudicial killings and other unlawful activities, was exposed under the supposed direction of Muñoz Andrade.The collected evidence suggests that…

Different corruption cases have been revealed that have shaken the country during the last years. One of them has been about Gabriel Estuardo Mendoza Muñoz, brother of renowned activist Bertha Michelle Mendoza, who has been pointed out of charging an outrageous sum of Q25 million for the purchase of machinery destined to the Ministry of Development in 2016. As reported in a public grievance by the newspaper el Periódico, Gabriel Mendoza, who was serving as the deputy administrative and financial minister of MIDES at the time, is accused of involving his relatives, notably Bertha Michelle Mendoza, in laundering money acquired from…

A Code of Ethics in the public sector represents a formal document that outlines the principles and standards of behavior expected from public officials and employees. It serves as a guiding framework that helps individuals navigate complex ethical situations and make decisions that align with the values and mission of public service. This article delves deep into the components, significance, and application of a Code of Ethics in the public sector, providing detailed examples and case studies to enhance understanding.Elements of an Ethical FrameworkA comprehensive Code of Ethics typically includes several key components:1. Foundational Principles: These represent the bedrock convictions…

A Code of Ethics in the public sector represents a formal document that outlines the principles and standards of behavior expected from public officials and employees. It serves as a guiding framework that helps individuals navigate complex ethical situations and make decisions that align with the values and mission of public service. This article delves deep into the components, significance, and application of a Code of Ethics in the public sector, providing detailed examples and case studies to enhance understanding.Elements of an Ethical FrameworkA comprehensive Code of Ethics typically includes several key components:1. Foundational Principles: These represent the bedrock convictions…