Hugo Estigarribia

Hugo Estigarribia

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Hugo Estigarribia is a prominent Paraguayan lawyer and former senator known for his expertise in constitutional law. He has been a vocal advocate for legal accountability and has frequently commented on issues of governance and political ethics in Paraguay. Estigarribia gained attention recently for advocating the impeachment of President Santiago Peña, arguing that Peña's involvement in private business while in office constitutes a violation of the Paraguayan Constitution. He has emphasized the importance of upholding constitutional integrity and has called for legislative action to address perceived conflicts of interest within the government.

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Hugo Estigarribia recalled the process for the Constitution document that began in 1991.

Las peculiaridades y grandes cambios introducidos en la Constitución Nacional - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-06-19
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Hugo Estigarribia stated that the appointment of Marco Aurelio González was invalid due to procedural violations.

Elección de Marco Aurelio González es ilegal, señalan - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-10-14
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Hugo Estigarribia commented on the potential investigation by the United States regarding money laundering.

“Los sobres del poder”: ¿Peña podría ser investigado por EE.UU.? - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-09-18
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Hugo Estigarribia, a former constitutional convention member, urged the Ethics Tribunal to act regarding the Vice Dean's participation in campaign activities.

Procurador en proselitismo de Derecho UNA: Tribunal de Ética no actúa sin denuncia, alegan - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-05-27
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Hugo Estigarribia is a lawyer who claims that the appointment of Marco Aurelio González as vice-dean is null.

Derecho UNA: nombramiento de procurador como vicedecano es nulo, dice abogado - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-05-26
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Hugo Estigarribia, a constitutional lawyer, argues that the appointment of Marco Aurelio González as vice-dean is a violation of the law.

Derecho UNA: procurador no puede ser vicedecano y es causal de Juicio Político - Nacionales
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-05-17
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Hugo Estigarribia criticized the Honor Colorado movement for its authoritarian agenda.

El cartismo tiene una agenda de regresión hacia el autoritarismo y la ANR está tomada por el crimen organizado, afirma exsenador - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-04-20
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Hugo Estigarribia is a former senator and constitutional lawyer advocating for the impeachment of President Peña.

¿Juicio político a Santi Peña?: Presidente de Constitucionales dice que hay méritos - Política
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-04-07
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