The City Council has not responded to the proposals issued by the Human Rights Commission, but has voted to provide full pensions to the widows of the fallen officers.
The third general official of the Human Rights Commission (CEDHJ), Aldo Iván Reynoso Cervantes, informed that the Jocotepec City Hall has not responded to the communications that have been addressed to it.
Héctor Ruiz Mejía.– The Jocotepec City Hall has not yet clarified whether it has followed up on the proposals issued by the Jalisco State Human Rights Commission (CEDHJ), following the armed aggression that occurred on March 10.
More than a month after the attack that left two municipal police officers dead and two members of the Civil Protection and Fire Department injured, Aldo Iván Reynoso Cervantes, third inspector general of the CEDHJ, assured those various proposals were issued, to which there has been no response from the municipality.
Attached to the investigation folder issued by the same defense body with folio number 115/2022, proposals were made to support the indirect victims, who suffered harm by losing their loved ones.
This means, support in funeral expenses, settlement, compensation owed to them, as well as attention through health institutions, to provide psychological help and to conduct the mourning process.
Also, in the case of widows left behind in a precarious economic situation, to include them in social programs of the City Hall focused on people with basic needs or, failing that, if these are lacking, to try to channel them to the state DIF (social assistance program) to help those affected. The Jocotepec Council has voted to provide the widows of the slain officers with full pensions.
In the case of the direct victims, who suffered serious injuries in the course of their work, to provide full medical assistance as well as legal advice.
Although the exact deadline was not specified, Reynoso Cervantes said that the municipal government has so far ignored communications to clarify whether the proposals have been carried out and that they are days away from issuing the second warning.
«In the next few days, the term will expire, then we will see if we take it to a complaint or if the requirements were met to finish this investigation file,» said the third representative of the CEDHJ, who added that, in case of being ignored for the second time, it will be issued as a recommendation.
Translated by Nita Rudy
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