Overview

• Judge Jorge Gorini ordered Kirchner, 72, to serve her six-year prison term under house arrest with an electronic ankle monitor following her defense’s request.
• Prosecutors Diego Luciani and Sergio Mola opposed home confinement, arguing she lacked medical or security grounds to avoid standard incarceration.
• The Supreme Court upheld her conviction on June 10, imposing a lifelong ban from public office in addition to the six-year sentence.
• Peronist leaders called off a planned march to federal courts and urged supporters to assemble outside her residence in the Constitución neighborhood.
• Security Minister Patricia Bullrich expanded federal police powers to conduct searches without warrants in anticipation of potential protests.