President Gabriel Boric He hardened this Thursday the tone with immigrants who have entered the country irregularly. Within the framework of his visit to Antofagasta, the President pointed out that “regularize or leave.”
The press consulted the president about the attack by a group of foreigners against carabineros in Puerto Montt and about the “rucos” that have settled in Antofagasta. “The topic of the rucos in particular, one cannot be satisfied only with the pretense of removing them one day from a place. That is why the answer is more complicated, that is why it is intersectoral. You have to do the cadastre, offer alternatives”, he said.
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Then, the head of state scratched the field. “Those who are in an irregular situation or regularize or leave and those who have committed crimes outright have to leave,” he said.
“There is no one here who is going to be above the law and, therefore, this is a job that our delegate has as a priority, who is going to do sectoral work with Health, Social Development,” added President Boric.
He also indicated that “we need to build more shelters, see if there are family networks in other sectors of Chile. But we have to provide definitive solutions, not simply so that it reappears 30 meters further on. That’s why it’s a more complex hit.”
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The President also revealed that the Government presented two projects “to address the migratory situation in the north of the country.” One of them “makes the administrative expulsion procedure of a foreign person more expeditious, facilitating the notification mechanisms,” he commented.
The other initiative seeks to allow the judicial expulsion of people convicted by the Drug Law, he said.
In addition, he pointed out that “we are making progress in the implementation of a biometric registry of all foreigners who are residing in Chile in an irregular migratory situation.”
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expulsion instruction
The President said yesterday that he ordered the expulsion of foreigners who attacked police officers in Puerto Montt. “I have instructed the Undersecretary of the Interior (Manuel Monsalve) that article 132 of the Immigration Law be applied to the people who participated in this attack on police officers, therefore they should be expelled from the country,” he stated on the occasion.
“This is going to have to be resolved by the justice system. We are going to establish all the procedures and we hope that the justice system will accompany us, since they are a danger to security and that here we must have a very clear signal: they will not be tolerated. crimes or attacks on our Carabineros”, emphasized the President.