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Redactora de Judiciales

Former president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner – who is serving a prison sentence under house arrest – gestures from the balcony of her apartment in Buenos Aires to supporters.

After a year of Fernández de Kirchner's house arrest, the fallout endures

Today 15:41 A year on from the court ruling that confirmed her sentence, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner remains under house arrest and barred from holding public office. A look at status of the other court cases facing the former president and the ongoing dispute over the conduct of judges and prosecutors.

by Barbara Komarovsky

Figures from the Milei government corruption cases, including Javier Milei, Karina Milei, Diego Spapnuolo, Manuel Adorni, Bettina Angeletti, Demian Reidel, Mauricio Grandio.

POLITICS, COURTS & CORRUPTION

Comodoro Py smells blood, activates Milei government corruption cases

13-05-2026 13:27 Five high-profile cases progressing within the Comodoro Py federal courthouse in Retiro compromise members of the national government – those most concerning the Milei government are ‘$LIBRA’ cryptocurrency scam and allegations related to the ANDIS national disability agency.

by Barbara Komarovsky

Misoprostol is a medication that induces uterine contractions and is one of the two drugs recommended for safe medical abortion in early pregnancy.

WOMEN'S RIGHTS

Court intervention puts abortion drug supply under scrutiny

26-02-2026 18:34 Federal court orders Health Ministry to publicise a collective constitutional amparo action seeking to guarantee access to abortion.

by Barbara Komarovsky

Burwick Law files a class-action suit representing victims of $LIBRA cryptocurrency scandal.

$LIBRA CRYPTO SCANDAL

‘$LIBRA’: How the crypto-fraud case is progressing, one year on

14-02-2026 16:38 Last February 14, Javier Milei launched the ‘$LIBRA’ cryptocurrency via his X account. Within just four hours, the token collapsed, generating multimillion-dollar losses for more than 44,000 investors. How have Argentina’s courts investigated the scandal?

by Barbara Komarovsky

Patricia Bullrich, Jeremías Monzón, Javier Milei.

POLITICS – ANALYSIS

Lowering age of criminal responsibility – is Argentina legislating in mood of violent emotion?

28-01-2026 15:56 Is the Milei government's bill "political opportunism," a distraction or the handing down of real consequences to those who commit crime?

by Barbara Komarovsky