The senator asked President Gustavo Petro and the Attorney General’s Office to take immediate measures to guarantee their safety.
As unscrupulous people and that they intend to destabilize the Senator Esteba Quintero (Democratic Center) the death threats against him, released through several comments in a publication of the Instagram social network.
In one of the comments, written in a publication of the local medium of the municipality of Rionegro, my easta user asked: “When are you going to make an attack too?”
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Another replied: “I thought about it, you said it, maybe it’s the next martyr. How much will you be worth it to make cow and pay for that?”
These expressions were interpreted by the senator as a clear incitement to hate and political violence.
Quintero said that these types of attacks represent “actions coordinated by sectors that pretend to destabilize”And he asked the president Gustavo Petro and the Attorney General’s Office take immediate measures to guarantee your safety.
The fact not only affected the senator. He Mayor of Rionegro, Jorge Rivashe also denounced having been a victim of similar threats.
The local president, who is also a doctor, categorically rejected these violent expressions and asked the authorities to clarify What happened to stop this type of intimidation.
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Complaints were informed of the competent authoritieswhile the facts have awakened concern In Antioquia for the growing wave of threats against public figures in the region.
FARC denies a plan against Mayor of Medellín
After knowing an alleged criminal plan to attempt against the life of Mayor of Medellín, Federico Gutiérrez; he Secretary of Security, Manuel Villa; and the councilors Claudia Carrasquilla and Andrés TobónFront 36 of the FARC denied his participation in death threats, as well as in the organization and financing of said plan.
Through a statement, aimed at the Medellinenses and the country,The illegal armed group assured that rejects the versions that intend to link it with threats against these public officials.
Source: Integrated information system
