This Thursday morning, the occupation of the Lof Pailako community by federal forces of the Argentine State took place. It was through a gigantic operation by the Gendarmerie, Federal Police and other forces, who arrived in a caravan as soon as the sun rose.
This is how the impressive caravan of vehicles from the Gendarmerie, Federal Police and other federal forces entered. pic.twitter.com/fHfksYraKM
— La Izquierda Diario (@izquierdadiario) January 9, 2025
The order had been given by Judge Guido Otranto, known for his disastrous role in the Santiago Maldonado case, and had the political support of Governor Ignacio Torres and Minister Patricia Bullrich, who were present at the operation. Its coordination is in charge of the Esquel Operational Unit of the Federal Police.
As the images of our correspondent at the scene, Ulises Crauchuk, show, dozens of vehicles and hundreds of troops entered the place.
The Pailako community had withdrawn when the impressive operation arrived. At this moment, in addition to denouncing the occupation of their community, they ask for solidarity. Different Mapuche communities are complaining in the federal court of Esquel.
With an army of federal forces, Bullrich evicted and occupied the Lof Pailako community. They go for the rights of the indigenous communities, they go for the lands to put them at the service of the real estate business, of extractivism, of the investments enabled by the RIGI. All…
— Alejandro Vilca (@vilcalejandro) January 9, 2025
An army of federal forces led by Patricia Bullrich occupied the Lof Pailako, Mapuche territory, located in the Los Alerces National Park, Chubut.
From Jujuy my solidarity. To disseminate and make known the actions of a racist government. https://t.co/awDqHTNE6O— Natalia Morales (@NatuchaMorales) January 9, 2025
News in development.
Source: www.laizquierdadiario.com
