Overview
- Authorities on Sunday allowed relatives to enter El Rodeo I, also known as CESMAS, for the first time in months.
- Argentine gendarme Nahuel Gallo has had no verified contact since his December 2024 detention, and there is still no official information on his health or possible release.
- NGOs report limited releases: Foro Penal confirmed 16 excarcerations and the opposition PUD counted 22, with hundreds still detained.
- Families describe ad hoc procedures in which they are alerted only minutes before releases and prisoners are left at designated points outside the facilities.
- Gallo’s family reports severe hardship, including the loss of his housing and his mother’s ongoing psychiatric treatment due to the prolonged uncertainty.