Panama court acquits 28 accused in Panama Papers case

A Panamanian court on Friday acquitted 28 people accused of money laundering, a case linked to the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca, the focus of the international tax evasion scandal that has become known as the “Panama Papers”. A Panamanian court on Friday acquitted 28 people accused of money laundering, a case linked to the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca, the focus of the international tax evasion scandal that has become known as the “Panama Papers”. The president of the court, Baloisa Markines, “acquitted” all “28 persons who were accused of violating the economic order through money laundering” in the case of the “Panama Papers”, according to his announcement. According to the information of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), which brought the case to light, all the accused were acquitted, including the co-founder of the law firm Jürgen Mossack (Ramon Fonseca died in May). Source: RES
Source: News Beast

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