Higui de Jesús was released from prison: "I'm out now!"

The San Martín court granted extraordinary release to Eva Analía "Higui" de Jesús, accused of homicide and imprisoned since October 16 for defending herself against a group of men who tried to rape her because she is a lesbian, fatally wounding one of them. The news was confirmed to Presentes by her sister. "Now we're going for acquittal," said representatives from the Front of Organizations for Higui's Freedom.

Higui's letter in a decisive week: the Justice system is analyzing her freedom

For the first time, her sister Azucena, along with her mother and two friends, visited her at the Magdalena prison in Buenos Aires province. Higui gave them this letter to thank the many people who echoed her plea for acquittal and freedom. This week, the San Martín Court of Appeals is scheduled to decide on her release, following her request for extraordinary release.