Congressmen from the Democratic Change bench – Together for Peru spoke out against the alleged acts of psychological and sexual violence of the candidate for Mayor of Lima, Gonzalo Alegría (Together for Peru), against his son, after the dissemination of a complaint.
Through their social networks, parliamentarians from this group urged the party to demonstrate in this regard and investigate the case to take the corresponding actions.
the legislator Ruth Luque He sympathized with the victim of this complaint and asserted that it is the responsibility of the political organizations to know the background of the people who run with them for public office.
“My total rejection of complaints against Mr. Gonzalo Alegría, my solidarity with the victim. No violence can overlap. Political parties must be held accountable for whom they nominate. It is unacceptable that with this background he is a candidate. Together for Peru must speak out”, he wrote on his Twitter account.
For her part, the parliamentarian Elizabeth Cortez He emphasized that the faces of the party cannot remain silent in the face of a complaint of this type, for which he assured that he will request
“The complaint against the candidate of Together for Peru for Metropolitan Lima, Gonzalo Alegría, is serious and who we are the visible faces of the organization cannot remain silent. I express my rejection of the violence narrated in the journalistic note, solidarity with the complainant and I will request the respective instances of the party to proceed with an immediate and thorough investigation, as well as to carry out the corresponding sanctions”, He wrote on his networks.
In her turn, Congresswoman Sigrid Bazán also showed her solidarity with the victim and asked Together for Peru to speak out on the matter and take appropriate action before the serious accusations.
“The complaint made against Mr. Gonzalo Alegría is very serious and the narrated facts deserve our total rejection. All my solidarity with the victim. It is up to the party Together for Peru to pronounce on the matter and take actions according to the seriousness of the matter.”, he expressed on Twitter.
