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Juan Orlando Hernández Could Join The List Of Jailed Ex-presidents

Juan Orlando Hernández is the latest president to join the list of commanders-in-chief that go to jail after finishing their time in office

Juan Orlando Hernández, Alberto Fujimori and Manuel Noriega

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LatinAmerican Post | Santiago Gómez Hernández

 

 A few days ago, the American justice system order the extradition of Juan Orlando Hernández, Former President of Honduras. he is wanted by Honduran justice for links to drug dealers.

Sadly, Hernández is not the first former Latin American president to go to prison. This is the list of imprisoned Latino ex-presidents.

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In addition to these names, there are also figures such as the Colombian Álvaro Uribe, the Peruvian Pedro Pablo Kuczynski or the Venezuelan Carlos Andrés Pérez, who have been under house arrest. 

Also read: Nayib Bukele: From a Critic of Venezuela to a Partner of its Allies

Likewise, there are figures such as Rafael Correa, who, despite having an arrest warrant in his country, has managed to evade capture abroad, accusing the investigators of political persecution. There is also the case of Alan García, a former Peruvian president who committed suicide before being arrested for corruption cases related to Odebrecht.

 

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