Overview

• The Bicameral Commission reviewed an internal SIDE document titled “Hechos previstos 09JUL25” that mapped lawful political and social gatherings without judicial authorization
• Legislators warned that persistent leaks from within SIDE reflect internal divisions and undermine the agency’s professional capacity
• SIDE chief Sergio Neiffert did not attend the parliamentary session evaluating the agency’s responses, prompting plans to formally summon him for testimony
• Federal courts have opened espionage cases after unions and Governor Axel Kicillof filed complaints alleging clandestine SIDE surveillance of political activists and retirees
• Lawmakers are pushing to revise the National Intelligence Plan with explicit safeguards to bar domestic monitoring of lawful public activities