SANTO DOMINGO.- The former president of the Republic, Danilo Medina, President of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD), considered this Saturday that the declaration of Unconstitutionality by the Constitutional Court of the Law that created the National Directorate of Investigations (DNI) It was the least that could be done with a rule that violates rights.
«It was the least they could do, because that was a law that violates people’s rights; the privacy of people,” declared Danilo Medina when answering questions from reporters who approached him in San Pedro de Macorís where he led an assembly of PLD leaders in that province.
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The communicators also approached the president of the PLD about the scandal generated by the delivery of Christmas bonuses by the Government,
Danilo Medina explained that he does not know under what platform and criteria these bonuses are being delivered.
“We worked with the Single Beneficiary System (SIUBEN), which had a data bank on the poor and when we had to help a person, we went to it,” he responded.
He reiterated that the way used “to assign these bonuses is unknown, I am not even sure that these bonuses reach the people who need to reach them,” he said.
On Saturday afternoon, Danilo Medina sold out the second of the provincial assemblies that he announced at the beginning of the week with the PLD leadership in the different provinces of the country, together with the Secretary General, Johnny Pujols.
The leaders of the PLD from the municipalities and municipal districts of Petromacorís packed a large room in a central club in San Pedro de Macorís to listen to the guidelines of the national leadership of their party and present ideas and suggestions on the actions of the Party at the conclusion of its ordinary congress.
Danilo Medina attended the assembly together with the general secretary of the PLD, Johnny Pujols, and the vice president, Yván Lorenzo.
Also the members of the Political Committee, Thelma Eusebio, Gustavo Sánchez, Roberto Rodríguez Marchena, Héctor Olivo, Maribel Acosta, Margarita Pimentel, Domingo Jiménez, Elías Cornelio, Kenia Lora and Rubén Darío Cruz.
Likewise, the provincial president, Blas Henríquez, municipal president, Francis Santana and the former senator of San Pedro de Macorís and member of the Central Committee, José Hazim Frappier and his wife Vilma Torres were present.
The presidents of the Municipal Committees and the members of the PLD leadership of those municipalities also participated, as well as Presidents of the Intermediate Committees of the main Municipality, among others.