President Pena Nieto ‘plagiarised thesis’

Journalists in Mexico have accused President Enrique Pena Nieto of plagiarism. A video on news website Aristegui Noticias alleges that almost 29% of his 1991 law thesis had been lifted from other authors without crediting them. A government spokesman said the president had committed “style errors” when he failed to acknowledge his sources but denied […]

Journalists in Mexico have accused President Enrique Pena Nieto of plagiarism.
A video on news website Aristegui Noticias alleges that almost 29% of his 1991 law thesis had been lifted from other authors without crediting them.
A government spokesman said the president had committed “style errors” when he failed to acknowledge his sources but denied plagiarism.
Mr Pena Nieto graduated from Mexico’s private Universidad Panamericana. According to the report, 197 of 682 paragraphs in Mr Pena Nieto’s thesis were copied from authors.