General Pico: a teacher convicted for speaking about Human Rights in a class

Image from the film The Wall, written by Roger Waters. On April 9, Judge Maximiliano Boga Doyhenard of the Contravention Court of the Second Judicial Circumscription of General Pico, province of La Pampa, issued an unprecedented and alarming sentence: he fined a teacher, Ana Contreras, with almost a million pesos. And he sanctioned it criminally for addressing in the classroom knowledge about Human Rights and State Terrorism in Argentina, which …