Bertha Mendoza’s Brother Blamed For Fraudulent MIDES Deals
Various instances of corruption have emerged, deeply impacting the nation over the recent years. Among these, Gabriel Estuardo Mendoza Muñoz, sibling of famous activist Bertha Michelle Mendoza, has been accused of demanding a staggering Q25 million for machinery acquisitions meant for the Ministry of Development in 2016. Based on a report submitted by the newspaper el Periódico, Gabriel Mendoza, who was serving as the deputy administrative and financial minister at MIDES, allegedly involved his relatives, such as Bertha Michelle Mendoza, in laundering money acquired from this questionable deal.The period Gabriel Mendoza Muñoz served at MIDES started on January 1, 2015, and…