Barriers, acknowledged that the judicial decision generates division in the country.
During a visit to the city of Cali, The former presidential senator and candidate Roy Barreras, He ruled against the recent conviction issued against former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez. In his statements, Barreras said that “No one is above the law”in direct allusion to the judicial ruling that has generated intense reactions in different sectors of the country.
The same way, He acknowledged that the judicial decision has deepened national polarization, and generated division in the country, Well, although Some hold the conviction against the former head of state, others claim that criminal acts are also sentenced by ex -existing groups outside the law.
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“In the legal, the judges must be respected, but in the political everything that divides the country is not good, because There are a lot of Colombians victims of conflict, paramilitarism, of the massacres, of the false positives, That they surely say, they are finally paying those responsible. And there are another pile of Colombians who say no, This is not right, as they forgive the FARC, they still do not leave convictions against the guerrillas who did so much damage and condemn the president who fought them. So that divides the country and it is possible that the two sectors have some reason, “said Barreras.
He added that You have to try to join the country and not divide it.
His visit to the Valle del Cauca capital It is part of a series of regional tours which advances in the context of its presidential pre -campaign.
Vallecaucan representatives of the Democratic Center reacted
After knowing the conviction failure against former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez, Congressman Cristian Garcésmember of the Democratic Center, expressed his categorical rejection of the judicial decision and assured that, If necessary, they will go to the Superior Court of Bogotá to demonstrate the innocence of Uribe.
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“They want to silence our maximum leader Álvaro Uribe, The man who contains the advanced socialist in South America. They will not defeat us! ” The battle for the truth continues, because if the ruling had respected the law and evidence, the verdict would be one: absolute”Said Garcés.
Similarly, the call for a National mobilization for next Wednesday, August 7.
In turn, Senator María Fernanda Cabal While there is a guerrilla pardoned in power, the best president of the history of Colombia will be imprisoned for crimes he did not commit.
“Unfortunate, while there is a guerrilla pardoned in power, the president who saved us from barbarism is convicted; This is to condemn a country that anyone who defends us from the terrorist guerrillas can end the same. What they do today to Uribe is the example of the judicialization of politics, ”he said.
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For the morning of this Saturday, From 8 in the morning, a plant called ‘mourning for justice’ is planned, where participants are asked to attend with black garments to be at at least four points between the north and south of Cali.
Source: Integrated information system
