Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Argentina Seizes Ex-President Kirchner's Properties Over Fraud Conviction
A court in Argentina has taken away 20 houses from the former president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, and her family.
This is because she was found guilty of cheating in a public works project.
She has been staying at home since June because of this.
She is also being tried for taking bribes in another case.
She was the president of Argentina for 8 years.
An Argentine court ordered the seizure of 20 properties owned by former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and her family
The seizure is part of her fraud conviction in a public works scheme
Fernandez has been under house arrest since June following the conviction
She is also on trial for bribery in a separate case
Fernandez served two presidential terms from 2007 to 2015
- Who
- Former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and her family
- What
- Ordered seizure of 20 properties
- When
- Following her fraud conviction in a public works scheme
- Where
- Argentina
- Why
- As part of her fraud conviction in a public works scheme
Supporters of Kirchner
Critics of Kirchner
Kirchner's Legacy
Supporters of Kirchner
She is praised for her social programs and economic policies during her presidency
Critics of Kirchner
Critics argue her administration was marred by corruption and economic mismanagement
- Crime
- Fraud in a public works scheme
- Conviction Date
- June 2022
- Current Status
- Under house arrest
- Other Charges
- Bribery
- Previous Roles
- President, Vice President, Senator, First Lady