[For background, scroll down] A militant of the Partido Obrero summed it all up in one tweet yesterday. He tweeted "It's important that we understand that we were able to strike a huge blow against the murderous trade union bureaucracy, but that there was no justice as it ought to have been." Original Spanish:
Matías Melta @MatiMelta Es importante que entendamos q logramos asestarle un golpe durísimo a la burocracia sindical asesina pero q no hubo justicia como debe ser My own brief summary goes as follows: victorkane ‏@victorkane 14h Reading of verdict has begun in the Mariano Ferreyra trial. #PerpetuaaPedraza Thousands have been waiting hours for expected life sentences victorkane ‏@victorkane 12h Union bureaucrat José Pedraza gets 15 yrs in murder of Mariano Ferreyra, not life as expected. Thugs with guns 18 yrs. Cops 10. Gov'ment 0. victorkane ‏@victorkane 12h Sentences much lighter than expected, government involvement completely whitewashed in trial for crime against Mariano Ferreyra. Presente! victorkane ‏@victorkane 12h Trial for crime against Mariano Ferreyra, Elsa Rodriguez declared over. The struggle continues for the trial of ALL those responsible. victorkane ‏@victorkane 12h Partido Obrero says the long struggle has born fruit in guilty verdicts, but reject sentencing denying union tops criminal plan. victorkane ‏@victorkane 12h Partido Obrero charge government responsibility in Transport and Labour Ministries, plus high ranking police chiefs and Interior Ministry For background on the crime against the working class involving the murder of Mariano Ferreyra and the wounding of Elsa Rodriguez and others, please see: * http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/message/29561 (English and Spanish) * http://www.infonews.com/2013/04/18/politica-70960-un-asesinato-que-es-mucho-mas-que-eso.php (Spanish) * previous article in bad but sufficient machine translation: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/message/29577 Complete, official list of sentences, with a video of the judge reading the verdict and sentences, here: http://www.cij.gov.ar/scp/index.php?p=interior-nota&nid=11178 Mainstream list explaining (in Spanish) who everyone is (Spanish, yahoo type advertising): http://www.clarin.com/politica/acusados-condenas-juicio-Mariano-Ferreyra_0_904109882.html Additional article with photo: http://www.clarin.com/politica/Partido-Obrero-adelanto-apelara-tribunal_0_904709655.html Longer article will be out shortly. The ongoing struggle for real justice (punishment for all those responsible, including high ranking pigs and government officials) will be part and parcel of the current social, economic and political crisis in Argentina, part of the struggle for the consolidation of the Left Workers Front in order to prevent an Argentine Capriles, that is, the struggle for a workers government. Victor Kane ------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAAMN: Los Angeles Alternative Media Network --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: <mailto:[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe: <mailto:[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Digest: <mailto:[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Help: <mailto:[email protected]?subject=laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post: <mailto:[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive1: <http://www.egroups.com/messages/laamn> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive2: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/laamn/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
