Tag: Sex scandal

• Monday, November 4th 2024 - 10:07 UTC

  Chile: 76% disapprove of La Moneda's management of Monsalve case

  

  The latest poll published by Plaza Pública Cadem this weekend showed that 76% of respondents during the fifth week of October disapproved of President Gabriel Boric Font's handling of the Manuel Monsalve case while 44% believed the head of state himself was to blame. In addition, 32% considered that the official most affected by the scandal was Interior Minister Carolina Tohá.

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• Wednesday, October 11th 2023 - 10:13 UTC

  Uruguay: Pre-trial detention of Senator ordered in sexual scandal

  

  Uruguayan Senator Gustavo Penadés, who on June 6 resigned from President Luis Lacalle Pou's National Party (PN), has been ordered to be held under pre-trial detention for 180 days while he faces criminal charges for the alleged sexual exploitation of minors, in addition to abuse and rape.

• Tuesday, September 19th 2023 - 09:38 UTC

  Advisor to Uruguay's Interior Minister resigns amid sex scandal

  

  An advisor to Uruguay's Interior Minister Luis Alberto Heber Monday turned in his resignation amid a sexual harassment scandal that rocked Montevideo's political circles.

• Thursday, September 19th 2019 - 02:23 UTC

  Piñera critical of opposition, clergy during Chile's National Holiday

  

  Chile's President Sebastián Piñera criticised opposition leaders and members of the clergy alike Wednesday after the religious ceremony marking the country's National Holiday.

• Monday, November 6th 2017 - 08:27 UTC

  Sex related allegations involving cabinet ministers further weaken Theresa May's government

  

  The scandal surrounding Britain’s political class deepened Sunday with more allegations of sexual harassment, abuse of power and other misdeeds, including new claims involving a key ally of Prime Minister Theresa May, further distracting the UK government from its Brexit agenda and again exposing the weakness and vulnerability of her Conservative administration.