Alberto Fernández case: Fabiola Yañez’s sister will testify on Monday

She was the victim’s lawyer, Mariana Gallegowho asked for the statement of Tamara, who would provide evidence of both the alleged beatings as well as episodes of harassment and abuse while they were a couple.

Fabiola’s sister will appear before the prosecutor Ramiro Gonzalez Monday at 10 a.m., on the fifth floor of Comodoro Py 2002.

Initially the statement was to be made this Friday, but due to scheduling reasons, Fernández’s defense attorney, Silvina Carreira, asked to postpone it.

In the document in which she requested the rescheduling of Tamara Yañez’s testimony, the lawyer also presented eleven pieces of evidence to the prosecution and attached photographs and images of the plaintiff’s official activities during the period in which she reported having been beaten, June 2021.

For example, he provided images of Yañez’s participation on June 30, 2021 from Olivos in the “Public Gender Forum” of the UN where “Mrs. Yañez’s good health can be seen without any bruises on her face,” he argued.

In addition to Tamara, a statement is expected from Fabiola’s former friend and former employee of the Presidency Sofia Pacchiwho was to testify last week, but had to be postponed due to health reasons.

For the moment, prosecutor Gonzalez will have to decide whether to summon the witnesses provided by the former president’s defense and who left their testimony in a notary’s office.

These testimonies were opened to all parties this week, but they have not yet decided what to do about it.

Fabiola Yáñez’s complaint: Alberto Fernández’s defense requested new evidence measures

As the investigation against Alberto Fernandez for the complaint of gender violence of Fabiola Yanezthe former president’s defense submitted a brief to the prosecution to ask for 11 test measures and attach images of official activities of the former prime minister lady during the period in which she alleges she was beaten.

Fernandez’s representative, Silvina Carreira, also provided information on the agenda of official activities that Yañez had during those daysin June 2021, and which he would have fulfilled without problems, according to judicial sources reported to the Noticias Argentinas agency.

For example, one of the images presented to prosecutor Ramiro González corresponds to the participation of the former first lady on June 30, 2021 in Olivos during the UN Public Forum on Genderwhere according to the former president’s defense, “you can see the Yañez is in good health, with no bruises on her face“.

In turn, among the evidence measures that the defense arranged, it requests reports from the General Secretariat of the Presidency, dependent on the Executive Branch, on the trip of Yañez to Misiones on June 23, 2021and another to the Governor of that province for find out if the then first lady used an official helicopter to go from Iguazú to Posadas. If the answer is yes, Carreira asked that the “list of passengers, pilots, takeoff time, landing time and location” be provided.

In addition, the defense asked the prosecution to request information from the Military House about “the custodians assigned” to Yáñez and “specifically who were the Agents who accompanied the eventual trip dated 6/23/2021” to Missions.

The prosecutor’s office was also asked to issue a letter to the Presidential Photography Office to send all photos and videos “existing in its records of Yáñez between the period 6/18/2021 to 7/1/2021.”

Another request to the prosecution is that “the General Secretary of the Presidency of the Nation be requested to All those attending the tribute to those who died from COVID on June 27, 2021“.