[Prisoner in Ezeiza for two cases: The priest who abused nuns and later confessed them is denied house arrest]
ARGENTINA
Clarín
May 21, 2020
Manuel Pascual (65) dijo ser del grupo de riesgo por el coronavirus, pero la Justicia le rechazó el pedido.
[Manuel Pascual (65) said he was from the risk group for the coronavirus, but the Justice rejected the request.]
El cura Manuel Fernando Pascual (65), preso por el abuso sexual de dos monjas de la congregación “Hermanas de San José”, fue uno de los tantos que usó la pandemia del coronavirus como excusa para pedir su excarcelación. Pero la Justicia se la denegó y Pascual seguirá esperando el juicio oral tras las rejas.
[GOOGLE TRANSLATION: The priest Manuel Fernando Pascual (65), imprisoned for the sexual abuse of two nuns from the “Sisters of San José” congregation, was one of the many who used the coronavirus pandemic as an excuse to request his release. But Justice denied it and Pascual will continue waiting for the oral trial behind bars.]
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