28.10.2025 15:33
Images of leftist MP Lucinda Vásquez having her toenails trimmed by an assistant in her office in the Peruvian Congress have sparked significant outrage in the country. Congress President Fernando Rospigliosi stated that the incident is unethical and called for an investigation.
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Leftist congresswoman Lucinda Vásquez in Peru has become the center of controversy after images emerged showing her having her toenails trimmed by her assistant in her office at the Parliament. The footage shows Vásquez lying on a couch while her assistant both massages her feet and cuts her toenails.
"AN UNACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOR"
According to Cumhuriyet, it was learned that the scandalous photo was taken on November 6, 2024, but was leaked recently. Following the public revelation of the incident, Congress President Fernando Rospigliosi described the situation as "an insult to employees" and "an unacceptable behavior."
CALL FOR AN INVESTIGATION
Rospigliosi requested an ethical investigation to be initiated against congresswoman Vásquez. Additionally, the President of the Congress Ethics Commission, Elvis Vergara, announced that an investigation would be opened ex officio regarding the matter.
ETHICAL DEBATES FLARE UP AGAIN
Vergara stated that the incident would be officially brought to the agenda in the meeting scheduled for November 3, and a detailed examination would be conducted. The scandal has reignited ethical discussions regarding the behavior of politicians in Peru.
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