They Ordered the Arrest of 15 Prison Guards for Allegations of Torture and Sexual Abuse of Five Women Prisoners in the Magdalena Prison.
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The facts under investigation occurred last June in Prison Unit No. 51
It was ordered by the judge who investigates a brutal repression that took place on June 3.The Ministry of Justice of Buenos Aires had already led the leadership of the unit for events that were officially described as "very serious."One of the victims declared that a prison forced her to kiss her boots.There was also torture with the technique of "dry submarine" and pepper spray.
The episodes reportedly occurred between the night of June 3rd and the morning of the following day. Among the attacks that were allegedly committed against women were beatings, practices of asphyxiation, use of pepper spray and sexual abuse.
In the context of a complaint lodged by the Provincial Comisión por la Memoria (CPM), 15 prisons were arrested for acts of torture, rape and violence within the Buenos Aires prison in Magdalena. The case began at the beginning of last June, in the hands of the Attorney General of Buenos Aires, Álvaro Garganta, with the collaboration of the Bonaerense Prison Service (SPB) and the Ministry of Justice of the Province of Buenos Aires. In the file, t…
Among those arrested is the head of the prison, who was identified as one of the main perpetrators of the events investigated by the Justice. The entry arrested 15 prisons for a cause of torture and sexual abuse in the prison of Magdalena was first published in #BorderPeriodismo.
Buenos Aires, 25 August (NA) – Fifteen officers of the Bonaerense Prison Service (SPB) were arrested in the framework of the case that since June of this year investigates torture, physical torment and sexual abuse against prisoners in Penal Prison No. 51 of Magdalena. In the early morning of this Tuesday, pursuant to the order issued by the Court of Guarantees No. 4, by Juan Pablo Masi, 15 arrests occurred in different prison facilities in the …
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