The governor of Chubut accused Mapuche communities of starting the fires: Victoria was imprisoned, there was a threat of eviction, and a smear campaign was launched

In a press conference, Chubut Governor Ignacio Torres disseminated a hypothesis developed by the Judiciary. Without evidence, based on disinformation and distorted data, they accuse Mapuche people from Chubut of starting fires in that province and in Río Negro.