2024-02-17 17:21:07
The lawyer Ricardo Monner Sans, recognized for having denounced the arms sales to Ecuador and Croatia During the government of Carlos Saúl Menem, he died at the age of 87. After his death, which was reported to the press by Monner Sans’ family, Representatives from the world of law and politics expressed their condolences.
“It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Dr. Ricardo Monner Sans, who has not only fought once morest corruption but has generously given his time and knowledge to alleviate the pain of the victims who violently lost a loved one,” announced this morning. ±ana Power Plant of Justice, the Civil Association for the Human Rights of Victims of Insecuritythrough your X platform account.
Monner Sans cobró notoriedad in the ’90s following denouncing the sale that was illegally carried out by the Argentine government to Ecuador and Croatia, since they might not receive war material because they were at war.
Furthermore, the lawyer also denouncedrregularities in the PAMI during the administration of Matilde Menéndez, who served as head between 1992 and 1994. This management culminated in the resignation of Menéndez, also facing multiple legal cases.
Monner Sans held the presidency of the Anti-Corruption Civil Association, and denounced officials of the government of former President Cristina Kirchner.
The national representative for the Civic Coalition-ARI, Paula Oliveto Lago, stated that Monner Sans “he denounced corruption and took the risk in moments where it was difficult†and expressed on his X account: “My respects and love to his family.”
For his part, the former head of the Public Bar Association of the Federal Capital, Jorge Rizzo, regretted the death of the lawyer and assured that he had a “great performance in many cases due to corruption and other institutional issues.”
«Big hug for his wife, his children Ramiro and Alejo, grandchildren and other loved ones. Your loss causes me great pain,” she concluded from her personal X account.
Finally, the human rights lawyer and founding member of the Center for Legal and Social Studies (CELS), Marcelo Parrilli, also sent his condolences to the family of Monner Sans and assured that “He was one of the few lawyers” who defended members of the organization when ““In the dictatorship they were kidnapped and detained.”
“I will always value him as one of the few lawyers who defended us when in the CELS, during the dictatorship, we were first kidnapped and then detained. “Also as a lawyer for the disappeared and prisoners in the years of lead,” he concluded.
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