For many years, General Manuel Noriega was a key pillar in the history of Panama even though he was never the president of Panama as he served as a de-facto leader. His arrest was attributed to the offences he committed while in power thus ended up serving 20 years in prison both in the United States and France. General Noriega’s extradition is therefore, one that is supported because he has to be able to answer for his crimes of embezzlement, murder and corruption, which he was largely involved with while being the leader of Panama (Bassiouni, 2014).
At one point, he was considered a great ally of the United States because of his ties with the CIA, however, that changed when the general decided to turn Panama into a drug-trafficking hub. Other
At one point, he was considered a great ally of the United States because of his ties with the CIA, however, that changed when the general decided to turn Panama into a drug-trafficking hub. Other