Emilio Garzola Ruiz
PanamapoliticianMale2.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Emilio Garzola Ruiz was apprehended by Interpol Panama on July 24, 2025, after being deported from Nicaragua. He is wanted for his alleged involvement in the forced disappearance of student Rita Irene Wald during the military regime in Panama in 1977.
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Emilio was deported and captured for his alleged involvement in the forced disappearance of Rita Wald.
Prohibido olvidar: el caso de Rita WaldLa Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·Panama· 2026-07-31
Panama· 2026-07-31
Emilio Garzola Ruiz was apprehended for his alleged involvement in the forced disappearance of student Rita Irene Wald during the military regime.
Capturan a deportado desde Nicaragua por desaparición de Rita Wald durante la dictadura militarLa Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·Panama· 2026-07-25
Panama· 2026-07-25