President Javier Milei has ordered a restructuring of the SIDE state intelligence services (SecretarΓ­a de Inteligencia del Estado, SIDE), redefining its remit and granting it extra powers to apprehend individuals caught in the act of criminality.

In a statement, SIDE authorities said the aim of the reform is to β€œlimit, define and clarify” both the structure and the powers of the agency.

The decree, published on Friday in the Official Gazette, stipulates that β€œintelligence personnel may proceed with the apprehension of indiv

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