Kirchner: Imprisonment a 'Certificate of Dignity' Amidst Corruption Trial

Buenos Aires, Argentina – June 9, 2025. Former Argentinan President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner addressed supporters today at the Justicialist Party headquarters. Her remarks came as the Supreme Court is set to rule on her corruption trial in the Vialidad case. Kirchner stated, "Sometimes being imprisoned is a certificate of dignity." This statement reflects her view that her legal troubles are politically motivated. She also criticized those who she claims heavily indebted Argentina, suggesting her prosecution is a consequence of opposing powerful economic interests. The event drew a large crowd, many of whom applauded Kirchner's remarks. The Supreme Court's decision will have significant political ramifications in Argentina.