With the audience and the stands full, the Montevideo Velodrome was the scene of the “Re-Sí-tal” concert, an event to collect photos for the closing of the campaign for the “Yes” in the referendum for the repeal of the 135 articles of the Law of Urgent Consideration (LUC).
Gabriela Iribarren read a proclamation ratifying the “Yes” position, which aims to reaffirm “respect for the spirit of the Constitution and our republican government.”
With artists such as Mocchi, Mónica Navarro and Christian Cary, and with left-wing leaders such as the mayor of Montevideo, Carolina Cosse; the general secretary of the Pit-Cnt, Elbia Pereira; the leader Rafael Michelini; and the president of the Broad Front, Fernando Pereira, the left and the different social movements opposed to the LUC raised their voices in the last stretch of the campaign.
One of the moments that generated the most emotion in the public was when Idiana Garandán took the stage, the woman whose story went viral when she stood with a “Yes” flag on public roads when a “No” caravan passed by, and who For this reason, she was separated by two police officers.
Fernando Pereira said that the government could not charge tickets like the ones for this Saturday’s event – which were worth between $600 and $3,000. that the No is all bought with propaganda”, said the president of the FA. For the leftist leader, there is “brute hope” in winning because the polls show an increase in the positive option.
“This depends on people committing themselves, and what you see is that clearly people are very committed,” he added.
For his part, Michelini expressed: “People are encouraged to put up the balcony, dress their cars with flags, wear pink every day in their clothing, (which) fills us with enthusiasm and we are convinced that we are very close to victory”, according to the portal OopsPress.
Full proclamation at the end of the “Re-Si-tal”
Full proclamation of the “Re-Yes-tal” of the velodrome (03/19/2022) by LARED21 on Scribd