“Forgive them, Lord...”: the phrase of businessman Rudy Ulloa after the removal of Nestor Kirchner’s bust in a Calafate hospital

Different sectors of Peronism and Kirchnerism in Santa Cruz criticized the decision of the authorities of the SAMIC Hospital of El Calafate to remove the bust of former president Néstor Kirchner who was in the entrance hall of the nosocomium since 2022. According to the reference of La Libertad Avanza in Santa Cruz, Jairo Guzmán the measure was adopted by decision of the executive director of the SAMIC, doctor Juan Varela, who assumed on March 2…

The bust of Nestor Kirchner, installed at the SAMIC Hospital in El Calafate in October 2022, was removed by decision of the current administration of the health center. The piece, the work of the artist Miguel Villalba, had been donated by Rudy Ulloa, ex-chafer of the former president and current cattle entrepreneur. “The first thing I can think of saying is, as when Jesus was on the cross: ‘Forgive them, sir, they don’t know what they are doing…

The sculpture had been donated in 2022 by Rudy Ulloa, who was a friend and private secretary of the late former president. Jairo Henoch Guzmán, head of the PAMI in Santa Cruz and president of La Libertad Avanza in the province, inflamed his chest by the measure, which goes in line with the position of the national government.

It had been made by Miguel Villalba and donated by the now cattle businessman "Rudy" Ulloa when 12 years after the death of the former president.

The sculpture had been donated by the tycoon to the SAMIC Hospital in 2022. It compared the echo with the retreat of the monument of Osvaldo Bayer. Read more

On October 27, 2022, the 12th anniversary of the death of the former president and former governor of Santa Cruz, a bust was inaugurated in homage to Nestor Kirchner at the Samic hospital in El Calafate. However, in the last few hours, a video was transmitted where the workers of the nosocomium were seen removing him from the place. The situation caused indignation in the Peronist militant Rudy Ulloa, who had donated the sculpture of the renowne…