Patricia Bullrich confronts Rafael Di Zeo

Patricia Bullrichformer Minister of Security and prominent figure in Argentine politics, has once again been at the center of media attention after responding firmly to the threats of Rafael Di Zeo, the well-known leader of the Boca Juniors brava group.

This confrontation broke out after an audio was leaked in which Di Zeo expressed his dissatisfaction with the sanctions imposed on two fans of the club and issued a direct warning to Patricia Bullrichsuggesting a “war” in response to the measures taken.

The conflict began when the right of admission was applied to two Boca Juniors fans, prohibiting them from entering the stadiums due to their violent behavior during a recent match. This measure, part of the “Safe Grandstands” program implemented by the Ministry of Security, seeks to prevent acts of violence at sporting events.

However, the decision was not well received by Di Zeo, who in a leaked audio expressed his indignation and issued a direct threat to Bullrich: “Do you want us to go to war? We are going to go to war.” Bullrich’s response was immediate.

Patricia Bullrich confronts Rafael Di Zeo

Known for her firm stance and commitment to public safety, the former minister reacted forcefully. In a public statement, Bullrich He stated: “No one threatens me.” In addition, he announced that he would file a criminal complaint against Di Zeo for threats and public intimidation.

This legal action underscores the determination of Bullrich to not give in to intimidation and to maintain their position in the fight against violence in football. The criminal complaint filed by Bullrich is based on explicit threats from Di Zeo, who in the leaked audio not only questions the sanctions imposed, but also suggests an escalation of violence in response.

Patricia Bullrich confronts Rafael Di Zeo

Measures

These types of threats are not new in the field of Argentine football, where the bravas have historically had a significant influence and, in many cases, have resorted to violence to maintain their control and power inside and outside the stadiums.

The “Safe Grandstands” program, which has been one of the key initiatives during the management of Patricia Bullrich in the Ministry of Security, its main objective is to regulate and prevent acts of violence in football stadiums through the right of admission.