Overview
- Rights group CELS filed a federal amparo seeking to annul DNU 941/2025 and asked for an immediate injunction to pause its effects.
- Opposition lawmakers and former officials submitted separate cases that could leap directly to the Supreme Court, with matters assigned to Judges Martín Cormick and Rita Alián.
- The decree authorizes intelligence agents to aprehender persons during intelligence activities, in judicial assistance, or in cases of flagrancy, with immediate notification to security forces.
- The government defends the DNU as a necessary rationalization that narrows roles, concentrates counterintelligence in the national security agency, and reduces overlap and risk.
- The reform reshapes the system around the SIDE, the DNIC, and a Joint Staff intelligence directorate, adds a Subsecretary of Intelligence, revamps cyber bodies, and creates an Inspectoría General for internal oversight.