“Pablo Grillo, my nephew, could be your son. A young man full of dreams, of projects, of friends who love him. A passionate about photography. Solidarity, cheerful, he likes to cook, loves plants, seeing football. That is Pablo, a kid like so many, who struggles for his life today, ”he posted Andrea Gamarnik In his account of the social network X.
The renowned Argentine virologist, first scientist to be part of the American Microbiology Academy From Argentina, he accompanied the message along with a photograph of his nephew who is hospitalized in a critical condition. “Force Pablo! Pablo Grillo. Independent photographer hit by a tear gas cartridge of the repressive forces of the regime, which is fighting for his life, ”describes the image.
Pablo GrilloFreelance photographer, was seriously injured by a tear gas projectile shot during the repression on Wednesday by the security forces commanded by Minister Patricia Bullrich. During the protest of retirees, in the immediate vicinity of the Congress, federal agents intervened the protest violently with a balance of almost 150 detainees and 23 people injured.
The serious cranial fracture that cricket suffered, with loss of brain mass, was surgically intervened in Ramos Mejía hospital. According to Fabián Grillothe victim’s father, there was a slight improvement within the seriousness of the existing picture and reacted to some stimuli, but his prognosis remains serious and reserved.
According to the relatives of the graphic reporter, in the videos analyzed by experts, it is shown that the gas projectile was deliberately triggered by a contrary policeman of what establishes the current regulations for the use of these repressive elements. “We will do it to the presentation, not precisely now. But of course we will do it, ”said the father estimating an upcoming judicial complaint about the fact.
In his morning editorial of Fontevecchia mode, Jorge Fontevecchia He referred to the subject. “At the moment, there is a photographer named Pablo Grillo who is fighting for his life after receiving a shot of a pepper gas cartridge in the head. This unfortunate fact reminds what happened 15 years ago in Neuquén, with the teacher Carlos Fuetealba. We send strength to the photographer’s family and desires for recovery. ”
“Carlos Fuentealba, of 40, who also received a shot of pepper gas cartridge in a demonstration in Neuquén. This case ended in the trial of the police Darío Pobletecondemned to life imprisonment in 2012. The governor of that time, Jorge Sobisch, He was allied with Mauricio Macri at the beginning of the Republican Force. Macri had the need to take distance because the case almost carried his incipient career, ”recalled the journalist.
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