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Incarceration Is a “Dignity Certificate,” CFK Claims
- Cristina Fernández de Kirchner spoke on June 10, 2025, describing her likely imprisonment as a certificate of dignity and announcing her candidacy for Buenos Aires' Lower House.
- She attributed the event to political persecution by the Supreme Court, which she said functions as a tool of economic power targeting her and Peronist unity.
- CFK criticized President Javier Milei's economic model as a failed copy of past policies by José Alfredo Martínez de Hoz and the 1990s Convertibility plan.
- She stated, "These models have failed historically," and said, "the people always come back," urging Milei to reconsider harmful policies.
- CFK emphasized the need for Peronists to unite and organize a government alternative as the current administration struggles, asserting that her imprisonment will not halt their political movement.
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Incarceration is a “dignity certificate,” CFK claims
Former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner (CFK) said her likely imprisonment, to be probably ruled upon Tuesday by the Supreme Court (CSJN), was a “certificate of dignity,” contrasting her situation with those accused of corruption during the Macrismo government, who -she claimed- faced no consequences.
Argentina’s policy is more pending than ever before from the Supreme Court. Cristina Kirchner’s announced candidacy as a Buenos Aires deputy depends on whether the highest court is issued shortly or not on the six-year prison sentence for corruption against the former Argentine president handed down by lower courts. If the conviction is confirmed before 19 July, the deadline for registering electoral lists, Kirchner will be arrested and disquali…
The former president spoke at the headquarters of the National PJ before leaders and militants who met before an imminent ruling of the highest court in the case of Vialidad, which would mean having to comply with home prison and not being able to compete in the elections. In addition, with Kicilof present, she sent a message to the intern: “We already know what happens when people arrive through collective processes and are assumed in the name …
A woman watches Argentina's former president Cristina Fernández on a phone in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fernández charged Javier Milei's government and the "judicial party" in the run-up to the Supreme Court's ruling against her and stated that she is a "living rifle" and that, if she goes to jail, that will be for "a certificate of dignity." I EFE The entry Cristina Fernández: 'I am a live rifle' was first published in the Digital Process.
Valencia submits an appeal to the Supreme Court for the first sentence of 15 months in prison: "I am accused of a crime of torture, never...
After the court unanimously rejected her complaint in the Vialidad case, the former president said that "the sentence was already written" and emphasized before the militancy that the Peronists do not "deep," that they put "the face and the body" to adversities.
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