The National Executive Committee of the Colorado Party (PC) will present to the Court a complaint for electoral crime, in response to participation in the campaign for the Yes of the director of the Social Security Bank (BPS), Ramón Ruiz; As reported The country and confirmed The Observer. The Colorados ask for his dismissal, in the text that will be delivered this Monday at 1:30 p.m.
On the other hand, the representative director of the companies, José Pereyra, had called to vote for the No, on March 24 in TVCity.
In article 77 of numeral 4 of the Constitution directors of public entities are prohibitedamong other authorities, “to form part of political committees or clubs, to sign Party manifestos, to authorize the use of their name and, in general, carry out any other public or private act of a political nature, except voting”, points to the PC document you accessed The Observer.
The representative director of the workers sector shared images and videos on his social networks that testified to his participation in the campaign for the Yes to the referendum on 135 articles of the Law of Urgent Consideration (LUC)according to the text signed by Julio María Sanguinetti, general secretary of the party, and Ope Pasquet, current president of the appointed committee.
in a photograph, Ruíz poses next to the statue of soccer player Luis Suárez in Salto, “exhibiting a pink ballot”. In another he is seen “speaking in an act with background posters alluding to YES”, say the Colorados. In addition, on the Facebook page “of the Zonal Aguada of the PIT CNT, a video is played with the graphic of the YES campaign where Ruíz calls for the pink ballot to be voted.”
Furthermore, the complaint states that the director of the public entity also gave interviews in which “he has deliberately called for a vote for YES”, add the text. Therefore, according to the colorados, “there is no doubt” that Ruíz “acts with conscience and will of his actions”, because he not only participated “openly” in the campaign for the referendum, but also spread his participation “in his own networks”.
In conclusion, the committee requests that “by virtue of the foregoing, the facts denounced be investigated and Mr. Director of the Banco de Previsión Social Ramón Ruiz be dismissed and disqualified from exercising any public employment.”
contacted by The Observer, Ruíz said he would not comment.
On the other hand, the representative director of the companies, José Pereyra, spoke of the importance of voting for the No in TVCityon March 24. On that occasion, Pereyra stated that what At stake was “whether or not we want to give unions a checkpoint in this country.”.
“I think we have to have a country with clear rules to attract investment and so that, furthermore, good Uruguayans who want to invest in Uruguay, who have the opportunity to invest, can do so because Uruguay becomes a serious country”, he pointed.
