Federico Acuña (politician)
Federico Acuña | |
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Interior Minister of Paraguay | |
In office 17 June 2011[1] – 25 August 2011[2] | |
Preceded by | Rafael Filizzola[1] |
Succeeded by | Carlos Filizzola[2] |
Personal details | |
Born | San Pedro del Paraná |
Federico Acuña Araújo is a Paraguayan politician. He briefly served as Interior Minister under President Fernando Lugo in 2011, from 17 June[1] to 25 August.[2] He had previously been Chief of the National Police from 19 August 2008 to 24 November 2008.[1]
Biography
[edit]He was born in San Pedro del Paraná.[1] In 2009, he was accused by former Interior Minister Rafael Filizzola of turning a blind eye to corruption during his tenure as Police Chief.[1][3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f (in Spanish) Diario ABC Color, 17 June 2011, Federico Acuña fue comandante de la Policía, pero destituido por irregularidades
- ^ a b c (in Spanish) Última Hora, 26 August 2011, Rafael Filizzola dice que su primo conspiró para su caída
- ^ UNHCR report