Friday, January 29, 2016

All about corruption in Spain – San Juan Time

In the early hours of Tuesday the Spanish Civil Guard arrested 24 people and made records in a wide operating corruption in Valencia. Among those arrested are Alfonso Rus, president of the Valencian Council and the Popular Party in Valencia; Maximum Caturla, former vice president of the council; Emilio Llopis, former chief of staff Rus during his tenure on the council and María José Alcón, former councilmen of the City of Valencia.

The raid in Valencia has shown that “the PP is corruption to the ears “the word of the spokesman of the PSOE, Antonio Hernando, adding that” in other communities is up to his neck, “according to the bulletin.

The largest corruption in the PP

Gürtel Case: Under the same under investigation since 2009 a web of corruption in the PP mainly in Madrid, Galicia and Valencia. It is alleged bribery political party with money and gifts in exchange for awards to companies. In the case they include 187 defendants, 74 of them are politicians. The PP Luis Barcenas extesorero listed as accused

Operation Punic. Includes tax crimes, money laundering, embezzlement by a group of officials involved in the PP and operated mainly in Madrid, Murcia, León Valencia. Francisco Granados, the Government of the Community of Madrid, is one of the main accused

bárcenas affair. Erupted following the publication in the press of an alleged parallel accounting of the PP, according to which the party received large donations from companies and several senior training bonuses were paid. Luis Barcenas aimed at black money bonuses to senior party officials. The former Interior Minister, Angel Acebes, was the last accused by Judge Ruz this case

Operation Pokemon. Investigates a series of episodes of corruption in various administrations of Galicia, Asturias and Catalonia where officials allegedly They became public contracts and concessions based on bribes. The judge in the case, Pilar de Lara, has indicted dozens of people, including former mayors of Santiago de Compostela, Ourense and Boqueixón

nóos case. For their participation in it are accused’s youngest daughter King, Cristina de Borbon, and her husband, Iñaki Urdangarin. It is more than six million allegedly embezzled five years of research, 76,000 pages of summary and 18 defendants. This case has dealt a serious blow to the image of the Spanish monarchy and even caused Felipe VI withdraw the title of Duchess of Palma her sister

Caso Palma Arena. Began in 2008 at the beginning it started Research cost overrun in building the Palma Arena, enrichment president of the Balearic Government Jaume Matas (PP) and the alleged illegal party funding. In this case resulted, among others, the plot of the case Nóos

The largest corruption in the PSOE

Case of the ERE. The alleged diversion of public funds is investigated by the Socialist Party. Under the case alleged irregularities in the formalization of the record of employment regulation, embezzlement and fraudulent sale of land, with which they were defrauded about 130 million euros, reviews The Huffington Post are investigated. There are more than 170 suspects, including several exaltos charges Andalusian government, including the socialist former Minister Magdalena Alvarez

Operation Astapa. It is a web of corruption based in Estepona (Málaga) around the Socialist mayor Antonio Barrientos. It is alleged kickbacks that went to a box B in exchange for urban benefits. Dozens of officials have been implicated in the case

Operation Champion. It affected the elites of the PSOE and the mayor of Vigo and the former Minister Abel Caballero. Their involvement is investigated in the distribution of most of the works of Plan E (also known as Zapatero Plan) in the town named group ‘villa PSOE’.

Corruption and the future government

However, “corruption cases do not have to difficult negotiations” to form a government. So, says the president of the Spanish Government Mariano Rajoy functions. The future of political life remains uncertain given disagreements at the time of forming a coalition.

The PP leader, who was forced to react to the anti-corruption macrorredada held in Valencia, said that this episode “proves that corruption will not go unpunished”, adding:.. “No one involved in a corruption case is no section of the party”

“This has made us much damage we have learned and in the future will not occur again, “Rajoy said in an interview with Telecinco, apparently a series of corruption cases related to his party reference.

” The PP starts getting more people defending on the bench to work “

” The corrupt frames are based on tradition. It is arresting the corrupt, those who rarely corrupt, “says Manuel Jabois in an opinion piece published in ‘The Country ‘.

“What cases have been played with similar patterns in the rest of Spain helps lower the debate. Almost always the same party, the PP. With the same material: brick. And with a very special type of money: the public. “He says referring to the many cases of corruption that have punctuated the match Rajoy

The PP, which aims both to rule believes that” the obstacle is the lack of parliamentary support “, while the fact is that” start having more people defending the bench to work on the governments, ‘says the author.

sharp drop in transparency

On Wednesday, the NGO Transparency International (TI) has released the report of Perception Index Corruption 2015, revealing that last year Spain has not improved in terms of transparency. Now Spain is in the 36th position a total of 168 countries.

With 58 points earned (in 2014 he won 59 points) the country is adjacent to Macedonia, Libya, Hungary and Turkey. The study reflects the advice of experts private sector on this trait that characterizes these countries as “where corruption is growing while reducing the space for civil society and democracy,” reports El Pais

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