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Justice defines the possible transfer of Milagro Sala given the worsening of her health condition

The social leader, who is under house arrest in her home in the Cuyaya neighborhood in San Salvador de Jujuy, suffers from "deep vein thrombosis," which keeps her immobilized most of the time due to difficulties walking, in addition to suffering from "edema." constantly.

  • 03/10/2023 • 07:16

The Judge of Criminal Execution of Jujuy, Carlos Cattán, heads a hearing this Thursday in which he must resolve the request to transfer Milagro Sala to a highly complex health center in the city of La Plata, in the province of Buenos Aires, so that the thrombosis that deteriorated her state of health can be treated, according to the defense of the social leader. This is a judicial hearing for "humanitarian issues" that was "urgently" required by the team that makes up the defense of the leader of Tupac Amaru, after her health condition "worsened," lawyer Alejandra told Télam. Cejas, legal representative of the social leader. "We are in a very urgent situation," the lawyer warned when asked about the current state of health of Sala, who had a thrombosis detected in June 2022, and that condition "was impairing his physical and emotional state." The hearing was set for this Thursday at noon and will be presided over by the Criminal Enforcement Judge of Jujuy, Carlos Cattán, who must resolve the transfer of the Jujuy activist after receiving the latest report from the Medical Board of the provincial Judiciary. "We have expectations that they will authorize the transfer for the surgical intervention that Milagro needs and we understand that it has to be at the Italian Hospital of La Plata," said Cejas, who stated that the admission process has already been carried out there for the social leader to be interned.