:quality(85)//cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/BHHXE7Q37ZCRLN5RJB7JXU5RW4.jpeg "They denounce that due to pressure from Kirchnerism, the presentation of the book \"The scam for the disappeared\" has been suspended 1")
The National Deputy for Together for Change, Alberto Asseffdenounced that due to pressure from Kirchnerism, the presentation of the journalist’s book was suspended Joseph d’Angelo –“The missing persons scam. lies and millions– in which he describes cases of alleged victims of the last military dictatorship and the lack of transparency in the payment of compensation.
Asseff told through his social networks that this Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. the book exhibition was scheduled for Library of Congress but that of the area of Ceremonial of the Lower House informed him on Monday that the activity had been suspended.
“Tomorrow (for today) we had this activity, but thanks to the unconstitutional prior censorship, they informed my office that “it is not done”. The pressure of Kirchnerism put it on the ground. freedom of expression does not exist in democracy K”criticized the legislator.
In a statement posted by Twitter, Asseff said, “It is obvious that the most extreme sectors could not accept that any activity be carried out at the Library of Congress in and with the freedom of present documented facts, not opinions”.
“We sincerely regret this heartbreaking attitude which prevents a democratic and republican meeting”he concluded.
On social networks, the human rights secretary of the Buenos Aires Press Union (SipreBA), Diego Pietrafesa, celebrated the cancellation of the presentation of the book and stressed that it is the “workers of the PLA (Association of Legislative Staff) who “prevented this new Holocaust denier chapter”. “It’s over there,” he said.
José D’Angelo himself echoed the “ban” he received from Congress. “Censorship of my book ‘The Disappeared Swindle’ at the National Congress. They banned the presentation that was to be made this Tuesday with MP Asseff and Rosendo Fraga. Those who speak of cancellation, proscription and prohibition, censor a book”denounced the journalist who received dozens of messages of solidarity on social networks regarding his situation.
The book in question, published by Tatu editions, with a prologue by Juan Bautista “Tata” Yofré, disproves the myth of the 30,000 missing and disrupts the official history of the seventies. In addition, he investigates stories of alleged victims of the last military dictatorship and the lack of transparency in the payment of compensation.
D’Angelo’s hypothesis, which he supports with evidence, is that “from the Human Rights Secretariat and the Nation’s Department of Justice, histories were falsified and public records tampered with, facilitating a multi-million dollar scam with the missing”.
“Without any control and for years, various officials have paid almost three billion dollars in compensation for the illegal repression of the state, without the Argentines being able to know the data that allowed these payments”, he said. stated in previous presentations.
D’Angelo cites as an example the case of brothers Carlos and Pedro Sabao attacked in Rosario by a group armed with machine guns and FAL rifles in November 1975.
“Pedro fell in the place hit by several impacts, while his brother Carlos, seriously injured, managed to survive. A few days later, the Montoneros organization claimed responsibility for the attack. The successors of Pedro Sabao received in March 2001 the equivalent of $168,300 According to the evidence provided in the complaint, her brother Carlos died in a retirement home in the city of Rosario in 2016, but his name appears on one of the plaques in the Parque de la Memoria of the City of Buenos Aires as a victim of State Terrorism. How many more cases like this are there? Why aren’t the CONADEP files opened to see what Pedro Sabao’s file contains?asks the journalist.
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