García Harfuch will explain in San Lázaro the security reforms

Enrique Méndez

La Jornada newspaper
Tuesday, February 18, 2025, p. 9

The Secretary of Citizen Security and Protection, Omar García Harfuch, will appear in the next few days before the commissions of the Chamber of Deputies in order to explain the presidential initiatives of the law that propose to reform the national security and intelligence systems, announced the Bank of Morena.

Meanwhile, the Political Coordination Board agreed that in today’s session a reform is voted for military surgeons and dentists with the degree of greater, to study or have a specialty, they can ascend to Lieutenant Colonel without exam. As part of the legislative agenda, the Bancadas Collegiate endorsed that on Tuesday it is paid by two laws that regulate the reforms in matters of amparo and that of constitutional supremacy.

Yesterday, García Harfuch met with the coordinator of Morena, Ricardo Monreal Ávila, who reported that they reviewed the two initiatives sent by President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday, and – in order to expose details to the Parliament -, the official agreed to make a appearance against commissions no later than the next week.

In an interview after dialogue with the secretary, Monreal rejected that, although the motions propose that the SSPC has powers to obtain intelligence data from any source, citizens are put at risk, and said that the legal package does not suppress the obligation of the Public Ministry to require judicial authorization for acts related to private information.

We are not going to exceed what the Constitution mandates. All legal extremes will be taken care of in order not to violate any disposition contained in the individual guarantees of the Magna Carta. Justified the relevance of the two laws, since The crime and the perpetrators have sophisticated so much that, in this new social contract with the State, we must accept that we require urgent measures to contain the crime commission.

In contrast, the PRI coordinator, Rubén Moreira, considered that although the coordination between federal and state agencies is viable, the measure of authorizing the authorize the measure of authorizing the telephone interventions For the sake of obtaining intelligence data.

We do not want people’s rights to be affected; We seek to guarantee that there will be no interference beyond what is due to be suresaid. The initiative foresees the collection of biometric data of people, in this regard Moreira Atavored: You have to check how they will be protected from the theft of databases.