US EditionThe Aligned Justice Acquitted All Those Accused for the Repression Against the Workers of Acindar He Excused Two Hierarchs of the Steel Industry
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The trial for the repression suffered by the workers of Acindar, the company whose board included José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz, ended unlike any other human rights trial to date: with all the defendants acquitted. The biggest winners were two former executives of the metalworking company, who were found not guilty. The Federal Oral Court (TOF) of Rosario will only release the reasons for its decision in February, a decision that has caused outra…
Roberto Pellegrini, Ricardo Torralvo and fifteen other defendants were benefited by the Rosario court. The sentence is part of an adverse climate for investigations into crimes against humanity in which the judiciary begins to rule in tune with the interests of the government.
The Villazo was the biggest workers’ repression in the last 50 years and the trial was aimed at police action and the complicity of industrial companies in the area. There were 17 acquittals. It was “a judicial setback tied to the political times, with arguments that touch the embarrassment, that will be appealed by the lawsuits”, they anticipated from the guilds. The 17 accused for the cause of El Villazo, the biggest workers’ repression of the…
After two years of trial, the Oral Federal Court of Rosario issued a scandalous ruling: it acquitted all those accused of the crimes of "El Villazo" in 1975. Once again, the action of Triple A during the government of Isabel Perón remains unpunished. The post-dictatorship regime has refused, until today, to condemn the crimes against the vanguard of the workers committed during a constitutional government. The struggle of family members and agen…
Fifty years after the repression of metalworkers who took part in the “Villazo” in Villa Constitución, the Federal Judiciary decided to acquit all those accused in the case for crimes against humanity committed against the workers. Among them, former federal police officers and two former executives of the company Acindar. It was not enough to have lived [...] The entry Absolved all defendants in the Villazo case was first published in Pausa.
The sentence comes almost two years after the beginning of the oral and public debate that had a hundred testimonies
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