Argentina Erupts After Kirchner's Prison Sentence: Supporters Vandalize Media

Argentina Erupts After Kirchner's Prison Sentence: Supporters Vandalize Media Outlets Buenos Aires, Argentina – The confirmation of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner's six-year prison sentence for corruption has ignited widespread protests and acts of vandalism across Argentina. The video footage from América Noticias shows a disturbing scene of Kirchner supporters attacking media buildings, smashing windows, and causing significant damage. One eyewitness, whose property was damaged, stated, "They were furious, yelling and shouting. They didn't care about anything, just their anger." Kirchner, in a defiant speech, dismissed the court's decision as a political maneuver. "They are three little thugs," she said, referring to the judges. The incident highlights the deep political divisions within Argentina and the volatile reaction to the ruling. The authorities are investigating the acts of violence, and the long-term consequences of this event remain to be seen.