Fernández de Kirchner asks UN to suspend the ban keeping her off the ballot

MercoPress — Jul 31, 09:39 AM

Fernández de Kirchner, 73, was sentenced to six years in prison and permanent disqualification from public office for fraud in the awarding of public works contracts during her terms https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/110979/100x80/cfk-2158510.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" />
The defense team of former Argentine president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has filed an individual communication with the United Nations Human Rights Committee seeking suspension of the lifetime ban on holding public office imposed on her by the Argentine courts, her lawyers announced on Wednesday in Buenos Aires.

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