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La Plata Hospital Resident Suspended Over Violent Antisemitic Posts

A federal complaint before Judge María Eugenia Capuchetti alleges incitement to violence under Argentina’s antidiscrimination law.

Overview

  • Buenos Aires Province health minister Nicolás Kreplak confirmed the preventive suspension and an administrative inquiry into resident Miqueas Martínez Secchi at Hospital General José de San Martín.
  • An ethics, technical and professional committee will determine whether the trainee may resume his medical formation after the review.
  • Lawyer Jorge Monastersky filed the case in Federal Court No. 6 at Comodoro Py, currently under substitute Judge María Eugenia Capuchetti, citing instigation to homicide, incitement to hate and violence, threats, apología del delito, and violations of Law 23.592.
  • The X posts included a call to cut the jugulars and carotids of Jewish people, and the account was deleted after the messages were exposed.
  • Analyst Daniel Lerer surfaced the content on Sunday, prompting viral attention and public repudiation from authorities, and the lawyer is seeking the doctor's disqualification.