In the midst of a political climate marked by sensitive judicial issues and debates about the role of the federal courts, a broad sector of Peronism spread in Buenos Aires. Statement of defense of Julio de VidoThis was days after the former minister started He is serving a four-year prison sentence for fraudulent management in the Ouens tragedy case. The statement came while the impact of the ruling still occupies the center of the judicial agenda, and while Federal Oral Court No. 4 was progressing in the administrative steps to arrest him.
text, It is headed by Governor Axel KiselovIt brought together mayors, district officials and representatives of the ruling party. In their introduction, the signatories affirmed their “solidarity with Comrade Julio de Vido in the face of what they considered to be… Unjust conviction“He expressed He worries Due to the circumstances of the detention of the 75-year-old former official.
The statement stresses that deprivation of liberty “may violate the guarantees associated with it.” Your right to healthIn this context, De Vido demanded that he “receive the necessary medical care to treat his chronic illness” and that justice “urgently evaluate the possibility.” And grant him house arrest.”– The subsidy provided to convicted persons over the age of 70 years.
The statement was released a few days after De Vido joined Comodoro PY He is detained With ruling No. 4, which is the same ruling that the Supreme Court left after declaring the resources of the defense and prosecution unacceptable. Your lawyer, Maximiliano RusconiShe announced that she would go to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, describing the ruling as “arbitrary and in violation of basic human rights.”
The document led by Kiselov maintains this. “It is dangerous for the institutionalism that the judiciary has become accustomed to Chase the leadersThe text stated: “Limiting political projects or attempting to criminalize Peronism.” He also stated that Di Vido’s situation demonstrated the need to “Review the actions that led to this situation“And” ensuring their rights and adopting them urgently Necessary measures to protect your health “And integrity.”
the Once a railway tragedywhich happened in 2012, he left 51 dead and more than 700 woundedIt led to a judicial process that began in 2015 and ended in 2018 with multiple convictions, including that of the then Planning Minister for failure to comply with TBA grant controls. The Court of Cassation ratified the ruling In 2024, the court revised the penalty amountwhich was finally set at four years in prison and permanently disqualified.
The new political statement added to the already tense atmosphere due to… Offers bulky notebooksFormer President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner described the process as a “judicial operetta” and stressed “no fear.” there, De Fido is also among the main accusedIn a trial that includes hundreds of facts and more than 80 defendants.
Kiselov They signed the text with ministers, legislators, mayors and leaders of Buenos Aires Of different internal lines. The document concluded by reaffirming the need for “an independent and impartial judiciary that respects constitutional principles,” and by calling for measures to be taken to ensure the integrity of the former minister during the implementation process.
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