Argentina: A Year After Kirchner's Final Conviction, a Possible Pardon Splits Peronism Before 2027
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This June 10th marks the one-year anniversary of the home arrest of former President Cristina Kirchner, convicted of corruption in the case of Vialidad and the Buenos Aires governor Axel Kicilof published a message on her networks to refer to the issue. “One year ago a huge infamy was consumed in the eyes of everyone: Cristina’s conviction handed down by sectors of the judiciary as far away from the justice system as it was close to the real pow…
Argentina: A year after Kirchner's final conviction, a possible pardon splits Peronism before 2027
A year has passed since Argentina's Supreme Court made final the corruption conviction against former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner —six years in prison and a lifetime political ban— and the possibility of pardoning her if Peronism returns to power is dividing the movement, as it searches for a candidate for the late-2027 presidential elections. Kirchner is under house arrest in a Buenos Aires apartment, in the Constitución neighborhood, where her supporters will again gather on Wednesday to demand her release.
San José 1111 has become a place of pilgrimage for Kirchnerism in the last year. In that home of Buenos Aires, on a second floor with balcony, the former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner carries out house arrest for a conviction of corruption. This June 10th marks a year since the Supreme Court of Justice of Argentina left the sentence to six years in prison and political disqualification for life against Kirchner and his followers will …
That ruling of the Court marked a breaking point in the political system, with Kirchnerism denouncing “proscription” and initiating a campaign for its freedom
After one year of the Supreme Court’s ruling that led to the arrest of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, different leaders of Peronism renewed their criticism of the judicial process and denounced a political persecution against the former president. Governor Axel Kicilof described the conviction as “an infamy” and said that it was “a conviction they had been preparing for years.” In that sense, he held that the so-called Cause of Roadity constitu…
This Wednesday marks the one year of the Supreme Court’s ruling that the sentence against Cristina Kirchner was upheld in the Vialidad case, with a six-year prison sentence and perpetual disqualification from holding public office. Thus, La Cámpora and other political and social organizations called for activities in different parts of the country to demand her freedom and denounce an alleged ban. The main concentration will take place from 16 i…
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