In Mossack Fonseca called “crime” leaking documents about offshore – Novaya Gazeta

One of the founders of the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca called the leak and publication of documents on offshore transactions and their customers “crime”, reports Sky News.

«This is a crime, a criminal offense. Privacy is a fundamental human right that is increasingly blurred in the modern world “, – said the company’s founder Ramon Fonseca

Fonseca stressed that” everyone has the right to privacy, whether he is a king or a beggar. “and he added that the publication of the data is” an attack on the

Panama. »

Earlier, the authorities of Panama said they would” actively cooperate “with on affairs of the courts, which can be raised after the publication of the international journalistic investigation on major transactions, held by Panamanian offshore companies.

The day before it was published an extensive investigation of the international consortium of Investigative journalists (ICIJ), based on the documents Mossack Fonseca, who unknown source gave the German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung. The journalists managed to find information on the offshore 12 former and current leaders of the world’s countries, including in the investigation appear the names of several high-ranking Russian officials, who had accounts abroad.

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