Former Brazilian president sentenced to 17 years
Former Brazilian president sentenced to 17 years |Former Brazilian president sentenced to 17 years in corruption and money laundering case
Brazilian court verifies ex-president Luiz Inacio Loladi Silva’s 17-year sentence in corruption and other money laundering cases. Accused of taking bribes but he always denied the charge and said that he had nothing to do with the house. Rather, the house belongs to his friend. A three-judge bench of the appellate court ordered Lola guilty and extended his present sentence, which was 12 years 11 months, to 17 years a month. Former Maldives President Abdullah Yameen has been sentenced to five years in jail for money laundering. According to Reuters news agency, a large number of supporters of former Maldives president Abdullah Yameen were present outside the court at the time of the verdict. Abdullah Yameen ruled the Maldives for 5 years and suffered a failure in the elections last year, after which he Abdullah Yameen has been accused of taking a million dollars worth of government money through a private company, according to the authors. The judge remarked that it was clear that the suspicion that Abdullah Yameen had taken the money and he knew the state had been deceived.
