Carta Abierta

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Espacio Carta Abierta or Carta Abierta (English: Open Letter Spot) is a group of Argentine intellectuals who formed in March 2008 in defense of the Cristina Fernández de Kirchner government, which was facing a conflict with the agricultural sector.

Members of Espacio Carta Abierta made their first public appearance on 13 May of the same year in the Gandhi library,[1] in Buenos Aires, present were Horacio Verbitsky, , Ricardo Forster and . This was where they presented their first open letter, which was signed by more than 750 intellectuals and artists.

Some of the Members are:

They self-define as nonpartisan, though they have been criticized for this assertion[by whom?].[2]

Criticism[]

They are accused to be an organic group that adheres politically to Cristina Fernández party, attack that relies on the fact that the group includes some State officials.

Grupo Aurora[]

A group of intellectuals called "Grupo Aurora" appeared in July of the next year. It was strongly critic of the government, and therefore they were an opposition organism of Carta Abierta.[3]

Members:

References[]

  1. ^ "Carta Abierta / 1", Página/12, Retrieved 2 February 2013 (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "Quienes somos" Archived 1 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine, Espacio Carta Abierta, Retrieved February 2, 2013 (in Spanish)
  3. ^ VENERANDA, Marcelo, "Nació Aurora, un grupo intelectual crítico del Gobierno", lanacion.com, Retrieved February 2, 2013 (in Spanish)
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