Controversy in Vegas del Genil (Granada) due to a comment retweeted by the Councilor for Social Protection, Family and the Elderly of the municipality, Almudena Estévez (PP) in which it was asked “to make a Bizum» to the man arrested for throwing a stick at Pedro Sanchez In Paiporta (Valencia). Inside PSOE demand the resignation of this advisor “after the publication of a caption indirectly praising the person responsible for throwing a stick at the president” of the Government.
This was indicated by the secretary general of the PSOE in Vegas del Genil, Leandro Martínin a press release in which he indicated that “it is contemptible “That a councilor incites violence and hatred instead of defending respect and peaceful coexistence.”
Martine expressed her concern in an act which according to her reflects an “unacceptable contempt for democracy” because “it is aberrant for this advisor to promote violence and the hate» and “he cannot continue another minute as a member of the government team of Genil Vegas“.
According to information provided by the PSOEthe caption read “Does anyone have the stick man’s phone number?” I would like to make you one Bizum» and that it was distributed by Estévez “It is intolerable and encourages acts of violence that endanger the coexistence, in this case, of our municipality.”
“It is a very serious and despicable example that the councilor responsible for the care of families and the elderly in the municipality incites violence instead of advocating respect and peaceful coexistence. Not everything is happening. It is clear that he cannot continue in the The town hall and he must resign immediately,” Martín stressed.
For his part, the Organizing Secretary of the PSOE of Granada, Ana Muñozdeclared that the provincial president of the PP of Granada, Francis Rodríguez“you must act regarding the attitude of this public representative of your party in Genil Vegas so that this type of behavior does not happen again.
“In line with the values of respect that must guide political action, Rodríguez must publicly and forcefully condemn this fact and ask the councilor to abandon all her public functions because she cannot continue to assume her political responsibility.” Furthermore, he asked Estévez for a “formal apology and a immediate rectification“.
Finally, he declared that the PSOE of Granada “will continue to advocate for a Spain in which dialogue and respect for institutions and all democratically elected public representatives are above all political differences.”
“We reiterate our condemnation of any act of violence, whether physical or symbolic, and our support for President Pedro Sánchez, who will continue his work to help all those affected by the DANA“, he concluded.
