The ruling party in Uruguay has launched an investigation against Ariel Robles, a former presidential candidate from the Frente Amplio coalition, within a legislative commission. This action follows Robles’ announcement of a planned march in support of education, which the government alleges constitutes incitement to violence. The investigation was approved through a motion presented to the Human Rights Commission. The ruling party claims Robles’ social media post served as a direct call to violence and justified the formal inquiry. Robles previously ran for president as the Frente Amplio's candidate. The outcome of this investigation could have significant implications for Robles’ political future and freedom of assembly in Uruguay.

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