The former Peruvian president was released this Thursday after the TC annulled the entire criminal proceedings for money laundering against him
Ollanta Humala leaves prison after Constitutional Court ruling
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"It is not a sentence, it is a kidnapping," declared the father of the former head of state to Exitosa, referring to the sentence of 15 years of effective prison that the Third National Collegiate Criminal Court issued in April 2025 against Ollanta Humala for the crime of aggravated money laundering. The decision, signed on 31 July 2026 by Judge César Augusto Riveros Ramos, immediately orders the National Institute of Penitentiary (INPE) to proceed with the release under the responsibility of the former President. The First National Preparatory Investigation Court ordered this Thursday the immediate release of former President Ollanta Humala Tasso, in compliance with Judgment No. 169/2026 of the Constitutional Court (TC), which annulled the entire criminal process for money laundering against him.
Furthermore, On April 15, 2025, I was kidnapped by the State and then the police of the judicial system at that time regularized an illegal situation, "he said to the media. His wife Nadine Heredia was also sentenced to 15 years in prison, however she did not appear at the reading of the sentence. The rule that allows for the punishment of the mere receipt of money of illicit origin, known as the receipt of property, was incorporated into the Peruvian criminal order only in 2016.
In addition, Wilfredo Pedraza, Ollanta Humala's lawyer, hinted at the possibility that he could request compensation from the Peruvian State because he was imprisoned for an arbitrariness.
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"It is not a sentence, it is a kidnapping," declared the father of the former head of state to Exitosa, referring to the sentence of 15 years of effective prison that the Third National Collegiate Criminal Court issued in April 2025 against Ollanta Humala for the crime of aggravated money laundering.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThe decision, signed on 31 July 2026 by Judge César Augusto Riveros Ramos, immediately orders the National Institute of Penitentiary (INPE) to proceed with the release under the responsibility of the former President.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThe First National Preparatory Investigation Court ordered this Thursday the immediate release of former President Ollanta Humala Tasso, in compliance with Judgment No. 169/2026 of the Constitutional Court (TC), which annulled the entire criminal process for money laundering against him.
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On April 15, 2025, I was kidnapped by the State and then the police of the judicial system at that time regularized an illegal situation, "he said to the media.
according to Infobae — Últimas noticiasHis wife Nadine Heredia was also sentenced to 15 years in prison, however she did not appear at the reading of the sentence.
according to AndinaThe rule that allows for the punishment of the mere receipt of money of illicit origin, known as the receipt of property, was incorporated into the Peruvian criminal order only in 2016.
according to Infobae — Últimas noticiasWilfredo Pedraza, Ollanta Humala's lawyer, hinted at the possibility that he could request compensation from the Peruvian State because he was imprisoned for an arbitrariness.
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"It is not a sentence, it is a kidnapping," declared the father of the former head of state to Exitosa, referring to the sentence of 15 years in prison...
omitted byPublic / Agenciescovered byCenterThe decision, signed on 31 July 2026 by Judge César Augusto Riveros Ramos, orders the Institute to be immediately officiated..
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