Minister of Security, Patrícia Bullrich, said that the measure would allow you to hold not only the executors, but the entire chain of the criminal organization
The government of the provincial court of the province Applying the antimal law to the case of the murder of three young people, kidnapped, tortured and killed by a gang linked to drug trafficking. The crime, which occurred in the capital’s metropolitan region, was broadcast live on a social network and accompanied by at least 45 people, police said.
Security Minister Patrícia Bullrich said the measure would allow us to hold not only performers, but the entire chain of the criminal organization. She also defended the application of the maximum penalty for those who watched or shared the video, arguing that consumption of this type of content reinforces the violence and expands the scope of the intimidation promoted by factions.
According to the authorities, the transmission would have been used as a form of power of power, in a strategy similar to those adopted by Mexican cartels. The episode intensified the warning of the advance of drug trafficking in the neighboring country and opened a new phase of crime, in which violence is explored as a media show.
Human rights organizations, on the other hand, ask for caution about the punishment of spectators, noting that many people were exposed to video involuntarily. Meanwhile, the police are searching for gang members, which still remains active in the region. The case, considered one of the most shocking in recent years in the country, has caused a strong international commotion and rekindled the debate on the confrontation of organized crime in Argentina.