Overview

• Prosecutors sought pretrial detention on Friday for Elizabeth Rodrigo, who remains held as the case proceeds.
• Judge Juan Pablo Masci reportedly reduced the criminal qualification, finding no conclusive proof of an organizer role but citing evidence she photographed women and posted them on a sexual-offer page.
• Ayelén Paleo publicly rejected the allegations, labeling a victim’s account as false and asking for her mother’s freedom.
• Coverage notes the investigation stems from coordinated operations across Buenos Aires, Santa Fe and La Pampa in which twelve women were reported rescued.
• Paleo’s statements intensify scrutiny of contested testimony and the evolving legal stance as the court weighs her mother’s continued detention.