Patricia Benavides
Patricia Benavides is a former Peruvian public prosecutor who served as the Attorney General of Peru from 2021 until her dismissal in 2022. She gained prominence for her role in high-profile investigations involving political corruption, including cases linked to former presidents and their administrations. Benavides' tenure was marked by controversy, as she faced accusations of political bias and was ultimately removed from her position, leading to debates about the independence of judicial institutions in Peru.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 5 | 4.80 | 0.48% | +210% | 32,971,846 | 487,656 | $230,000 | 3,402$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 4.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 3,175 | $54,000 | 49$ |
| Totals | 6 | 36,445,576 | 490,831 | $284,000 | 3,451$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Peru:
Patricia Benavides was destituted by the JNJ, leading to the election of a new prosecutor.
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Peru:
Patricia Benavides was intervened by police following orders from Pedro Castillo.
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Peru:
Patricia Benavides is a former prosecutor accused alongside other officials of serious crimes.
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Peru:
Patricia Benavides is included in the commission that will draft the new Organic Law of the Public Ministry.
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Peru:
Patricia Benavides was ordered to be reinstated as fiscal de la Nación by the JNJ.
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Uruguay:
Patricia Benavides is the Fiscal de la Nación who has faced scrutiny and disinformation after her appointment.
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Peru:
Delia Espinoza was suspended for not complying with a resolution to reinstate Patricia Benavides as head of the institution.
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Peru:
Patricia Benavides was temporarily removed from her position as Attorney General amid an investigation.
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Peru:
Patricia Benavides is the former prosecutor who presented a constitutional complaint against Pedro Castillo.
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Peru:
Patricia Benavides was the prosecutor who initiated proceedings against former President Pedro Castillo.
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