Argentina: Cristina Kirchner associates her trial for corruption with attack she was victim

Two people were indicted as part of the investigation into the attempted homicide against the Argentine vice-president, who denounces political persecution.

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“The judicial environment gives social permission so that anyone can think and do anything.” Speaking, during his trial for an illicit association and fraudulent management aggravated on Friday, September 23, the vice- Argentine presidency, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, linked the judicial process against her at the attempted assassination of which she was the victim on 1 er September.

“Until 1 er September, I thought it was [for justice] to stigmatize myself (…), but I realized that there could be Another thing behind all of this, “she said. She thus denounced a climate of hatred, fueled, among others, by the photos of her which are published “in Clarrin” [Argentinian daily marked on the right] on which she appears “always hoist, nasty, angry, horrible, horrible, horrible, horrible, horrible “And by those of her home:” The only door which is known in Argentina is that of Juncal and Uruguay [the crossing of the streets where she lives], exactly where I wanted to shoot me. “

Political persecution, according to Cristina Kirchner

It is from her Senate office in Buenos Aires – of which she is the president – that M Me Kirchner, also ex -head of state between 2007 and 2015, expressed himself, Friday by videoconferencing, denouncing “the incredible lies of prosecutors” who, on August 22, required against her twelve years in prison with the life ban from exercising public employment, for crimes that she would have committed in the Framework for the award of public procurement in its political stronghold of Santa Cruz (South Province of Argentina), between 2003 and 2015.

A lawsuit, according to her, by political persecution. “It is not a trial against me, it is a trial of peronism, national and popular governments,” she accused in the process of requisitions in August. His supporters had then gathered every night around his home, in the district of Recoleta, in Buenos Aires, in order to show her their support for the cry of “Tous with Cristina”. It is in this context that, the 1 er September, a shooter emerged from the crowd to try to assassinate the ex-president, pointing his weapon a few centimeters from his face and shooting on Relaxation, without any bullet. A filmed scene with clarity. And, denounced M me Kirchner, Friday, intimately linked to the trial in which she is judged.

Above all, she implied that the attempted homicide had been instrumentalized, without specifying her suspicions: “No one can think that this band planned and developed what I have been done.” But what knows -We, really, of the investigation?

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