Minister of Justice, Mariano Cúneo Libaronashare the first figures of the investigation carried out by the Government on the compensation paid to victims of State terrorism. According to the minister, 22,500 files and their documentary support were reviewed to verify their authenticity and validity.
Cúneo Libarona gave details on the progress of the studies that the new government is doing on the cases of victims of terrorism in the State. In an interview on TN, the minister said that the compensation amounts to $80,000,000. Among the registered cases, more than 100 files with irregular payments were found. Judge María Eugenia Capuchetti signed the confiscation of the assets of one of those accused of irregular collections. The assets seized in this case reached $200,000,000.
In addition to the embargo on the accused, the lawyer who represented the people who requested the benefit was notified, Omar Enrique Ramón García. The court ordered the seizure of the lawyer’s assets and gave him an ultimatum to appear in court to testify: he has 72 working hours to appear before the judges or his base will be disclosed and he will be sent order his immediate arrest.
Cúneo Libarona said that during the government of Alberto Fernández, more than $14.2 billion in compensation was recognized, all in a context in which there were complaints of irregularities. The National Justice investigates whether there could be an illegal association that hid documents to pretend that they were children who were suffering from the Reorganization Process.
The owner of the Ministry of Justice He said that the review of the documents arose from the case “Martínez Moreira, Adrián and others regarding fraud, falsification of public documents and illegal association.” At the same time, other cases are coming forward as a result of irregularities related to duplicate payments or payments given to people who did not have the correct documents, and even to people who were deported. Compensation should only be given to those people who were forcibly disappeared before December 10, 1983.
