Absurdities and Abuses
Throughout more than five months of a health crisis, the relationship between the Government and citizens has been difficult, uncertain...
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OPINION: When callousness rules
As the country suffers its worst economic downturn in 30 years, with thousands of jobs lost and a recovery that...
OPINION: When lawyers shout from the rooftops
In October 2019, the Second Superior Court of the First Judicial District confirmed the definitive dismissal that had been granted...
OPINION : We will recover — if they let us
According to the Constitution, Panama is a Republic and we are all citizens with rights. In practice, the Government believes...
OPINION: New Hope with US-Panama Anti-corrution accord
The United States and Panama have formed a Task Force against money laundering and corruption. The effort seeks to train...
OPINION: Panama a failed state
When it is the authority that sets the example, how can the rest of the officials or citizens be blamed...
OPINION: Accountability or police state?
Civil protests and spontaneous demonstrations of discontent and dissatisfaction with the government's performance in health and economic matters are...
OPINION Panama's dark “guardianship” scandal
French Philosopher Michel Foucault criticized disciplinary institutions for being mechanisms to impose order at the end of punishment, fear, and...
Justice or blatant cover-up?
How many more threats against your prosecutors and the institutional framework of justice does the Attorney General of the...
When the powerful leave redemption too late
Former Panama president Ricardo Martinelli and his band of lawyers continue to push the narrative that he cannot be tried...
OPINION: No cuts for fat cats
One of the highest public spending items is that of the payroll of state officials, and this has not changed...
Panama justice for sale
As if it were just one more case in the Accusatory Criminal System, the Panamanian justice is airing a process...
