The plenary session of Congress approved the removal of Freddie Diaz, accused of rape.

The plenary meeting of the Congress approved – by 90 votes to 0 and 4 abstentions – the report Commission on Parliamentary Ethics which declares the complaint against MP Freddie Ronald Diaz Monago justified and orders that he be removed from office for 120 days of legislature with a corresponding deduction from his assets.

The mentioned deputy is accused of violating article 1 and paragraph a) of article 4 of the Code of Deputy Ethics; as well as letters e), g), j) and m) of Article 3; Figures 4.1 and 4.4 of Article 4; letters a) and b) of Article 5 and numerals 8.1 and 8.5 of Article 8 of the Regulations of the Code of Deputy Ethics.

Last week, ethics commission unanimously approved final report recommending plenary session of Congress to suspend lawmaker for 120 days Fredy Diaz Monacoafter he was accused of drinking alcohol in his office and reportedly raped.

Former congresswoman Carol Wallsthe president of this parliamentary group, confirmed that the final report against Díaz Monago focuses on ethical conduct and is not an allegation of rape under investigation Public service.

Allegations against Freddie Diaz

Among the findings, the task force reports that Díaz Monago drank alcohol in his office on July 26 and 27, that his lawyer admitted he had a sexual relationship with his worker, that he was accused of rape while intoxicated. unconscious before the Second Supreme Criminal Prosecutor’s Office.

In addition, the parliamentarian did not immediately respond to the lawsuit, as soon as he became aware of the complaint, in order to clarify the facts presented to him, having done this to the authorities five days later.

In this regard, it is concluded that the defendant committed a violation of ethical standards and an attack on the good image and reputation of a parliamentary institution. In addition, he violated the code of parliamentary ethics by committing actions that are not typical of a parliamentarian.

The analysis of the investigation is based on documents collected during the investigation, information disseminated in the media. In addition, the commission examined the complaint filed by the complainant and the statements made during the hearing on 22 August.

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