Venezuela’s high court has frozen the assets of Chief
Prosecutor Luisa Ortega Díaz and banned her from leaving the country. The
Plenary Chamber of the Supreme Tribunal of Justice, or TSJ, issued the order on
Wednesday, saying a hearing will be held July 4. The TSJ said it issued the
order for the “alleged commission of serious misconduct in the exercise of her
office.” “The precautionary measures agreed by the Plenary Chamber in order to
guarantee the respective procedural channels consist of the following:
prohibition of leaving the country of the citizen Luisa Ortega Díaz;
prohibition of disposing or filing of all her assets, and a freeze all her bank
accounts,” the TSJ said in a statement. More…
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