Case against Cristina Kirchner intensifies polarization in Argentina

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The physiognomy of the Recoleta neighborhood of the city of Buenos Aires bears the stamp of these times. crisis: genealogical buildings as well as an incessant parade of the poor looking for bread and fish in the garbage. Latest cars and rude sleeping people. At the intersection of Uruguay and Juncal streets, one of these magnificent apartments stands. There, in that angry heart anti-peronismThe , Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner lives. “What kind of quilombo (confusion) will happen if they touch it,” he warns his followers day and night. There were men and women live shield prosecutor from then on. Diego Luciani He requested that he be sentenced to 12 years in prison and permanently disqualified for considering him a “president”.illegal association“depends on your job Public affairs during their government (2007-2015). The young man, who described himself as, “We will stay until Monday at least” Cristina’s “military”.

The lawsuit against the vice president seems to engulf all events in the country. Argentinaquiet but even deep adjustment Led by the new Minister of Economy of the Peronist Government, Serj Massa. Fernández de Kirchner not only challenged the relationship of Rodrigo Giménez Uriburu, a member of the court who had to pass judgment with the prosecutor, with former President Mauricio Macri. He also dusted the family albums of some magistrates involved in the case: their daughters’ sons or husbands. officials of the last dictatorship who said, wait for the time to come revenge For promoting the prosecution of those responsible for human rights violations between 1976 and 1983.

The penalty is expected at the beginning of December, when the Argentines will focus on the World Cup in Qatar and Leo Messi. For now, Francisco Sánchez, an MP from Macri’s party PRO, death penalty for accused of corruption. Other members of this right-wing formation are content with the prospect of Fernández de Kirchner finally leaving the political scene. “They want to ban itSays a Buenos Aires resident who joins the unemployment lists at the intersection of Uruguay and Juncal. John Peron Approved by Law No. 4161 Pronouncing your name is forbidden. and that of his deceased wife, Eva Duarte. This did nothing but encourage violence, which became the language of guns in the 70s.

Cristina Lula?

All these ghosts return to fill the minds of those who have memories. Peronism, for now, is a great walk to defend the vice president. But in addition, he warns that he is repeating what happened in Argentina. Brazil when in 2018 Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva He was sentenced to 12 years in prison for corruption. The trial was canceled by the Supreme Court in 2021. Lula not only spent 585 days in a cell. output election race when it’s a favourite. Jair Bolsonaro won the elections. Sergio Moro, the judge who convicted the former president was awarded the Ministry of Justice. He is no longer an exemplary figure. Like the prosecutor, he is considered an apostate responsible for the politicization of justice. Delta Dallagnol.

Few Latin American presidents think so, and Argentines, Alberto Fernandez. They suggest that Cristina is Lula. Luciani and Uruburu are Argentine replicas of Dallagnol and Moro. Fernández, the accusing party “there is no evidence” and his argument “a huge legal weaknessThe trial, which coincides with Fernández de Kirchner, seeks to intimidate the political leadership. “Who wants to be president if they have to take responsibility for the actions of all public officials?”

A horizon of disagreement

In response to a question from a television journalist, the president denied any resemblance to what happened in January 2015. Alberto NismanThe prosecutor, who investigated the 1994 anti-Semitic attack that killed dozens of people in that capital, and was found dead in his apartment a few days after denouncing his deal with the then-president, Iranian to ensure that the perpetrators of this terrorist act go unpunished. Fernandez, Nisman’s “suicide” and so far “nothing else has been proven.” And surprisingly he added: “I hope prosecutor Luciani doesn’t do something like that.“.

The prosecutor claimed he feared presidential interference. The President replied, “This government provides security to judges and prosecutors.” Macrista Maximiliano Ferraro condemned him “incitement to suicide and the threat of mafia assassination.” Other members of the right-wing coalition have offered to put him on trial. Macri said he “violated the Constitution.” economic disaster. And this danger is hidden.

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