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Ministerio Público de Panamá

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Rising cybercrime trends in Panama and Spain

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated

Latest: Spain reports rise in cybercrime with 8,508 cases investigated

Cybercrime rates have shown an upward trend in Panama and Spain. In Panama, computer fraud reports increased by 338%, with the province of Panama accounting for 57% of national complaints. In Pontevedra, Spain, cybercrim

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Organized crime and corruption in Panama

4 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Panama social movements allege state infiltration and surveillance

Panama continues to face systemic challenges regarding organized crime, corruption, and institutional infiltration. The National Police, through its Directorate of Professional Responsibility, has dismissed several offic

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Sexual offenses involving minors in Spain

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Crime rates rise in Spain and Panama as sexual offenses involving minors increase

Legal proceedings and statistical reports indicate a rise in sexual offenses involving minors in Spain. Initial reports focused on specific criminal trials, including a case in Puertollano involving the abuse of a daught

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Sexual abuse and violence trends in Panama

2 clusters · 22 sources · last updated

Latest: Panama reports rise in sexual abuse and domestic violence

An independent inquiry commissioned by the Catholic Church in Panama revealed dozens of sexual abuse allegations involving clergy members between 2001 and 2025. The report, involving experts from Spain and the United Sta

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Child protection and mistreatment investigations in Panama

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Latest: Panama officials charged with aggravated mistreatment of minors

In September 2026, the National Secretariat for Children, Adolescents, and Family (Senniaf) activated protection protocols following the death of a child in the Pedasí district of Los Santos province. The Public Ministry