Last Wednesday, Kirchner was in her home serving house arrest while in the central Plaza de Mayo, her voice boomed from huge loudspeakers before crowds that had marched in downtown Buenos Aires.

Last Wednesday, Kirchner was in her home serving house arrest while in the central Plaza de Mayo, her voice boomed from huge loudspeakers before crowds that had marched in downtown Buenos Aires.

Last Wednesday, Kirchner was in her home serving house arrest while in the central Plaza de Mayo, her voice boomed from huge loudspeakers before crowds that had marched in downtown Buenos Aires.

Argentina’s Supreme Court has handed former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner a lifetime ban from holding public office, delivering a seismic blow to the country’s dominant Peronist movement.

Argentine ex-president Cristina Kirchner urged supporters Friday not to gather outside her Buenos Aires apartment, where she is serving a six-year fraud sentence, saying she feared police violence.

Kirchner has challenged limited visitation rights ordered by the court, restricted to family members, doctors and lawyers in what her team described as "a totally arbitrary exclusion regime." There ...

Thousands march in Buenos Aires as ex-president Kirchner starts house arrest Kirchner, a two-term president from 2007-2015, is the country's most prominent politician in recent decades ...

Tens of thousands of Argentines took to the streets of Buenos Aires in a vibrant display of support for former president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner. The protest came as Kirchner, a two-term ...

Kirchner, 72, claims the allegations against her are politically driven. "It was what they needed to get rid of her, so she wouldn’t be in the (election) running.

Former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner has been placed under house arrest to serve a six-year sentence for corruption. The decision follows a upheld conviction involving public ...