The Governor of Bolívar, Vicente Blel, spoke in front of the crime of Teófilo Acuña and Jorge Alberto Tafur, social leaders and spokespersons for the Interlocution Commission of southern Bolívar, for the center and south of Cesar, south of Magdalena and Procesos de los Santanderes (CISBCSC).
“Teófilo, spokesman for the Mesa del Sur de Bolívar, and his family hurt us; Jorge, a great representative of the National Agrarian Board, hurts us; it hurts us for his work and above all for their families who suffer this immense pain of firing a father , brother, friend and great representative of the Federation of Miners of the South of Bolívar”, said Blel.
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The Congress of the Peoples pronounces
“To whom we cry today, with deep regret, were important leaders of our department who accompanied all the conciliation demonstrations before the Government and with whom we work very closely,” added Blel.
Teófilo Acuña and Jorge Alberto Tafur were assassinated in San Martín, south of the department of Cesar. The events were recorded at 9:45 pm last Tuesday in Puerto Oculto, a rural area of the town.
The People’s Congress made public that both leaders had been threatened in their homes. He also recalled that Teófilo Acuña had been the victim of a judicial setup.
“These situations were reported to the authorities, who did nothing to protect their lives,” said the People’s Congress.
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Blel asked that the authorities in charge of the investigations deliver results as soon as possible in order to deal with this situation.
Governor Vicente Blel asks for more
accompaniment and protection in Bolivarian territory
It is urgent that the National Government intervene and give us all the support and attention so that we can offer all the guarantees to the citizens
The Government of Bolívar reported that the director of Security and Citizen Coexistence, José Ardila, is leading the investigations with the support of the public force.
“We are coordinating and accompanying the authorities and public forces in this situation that is so painful for us, for Bolívar and above all for the families. The important thing is to preserve and take care of the lives of those who represent leadership in this area of Bolívar and we have done so, however unfortunately today with the death of these Bolivarians in the land of Cesar, greater actions are activated to stop and detect any other fact that put at risk the lives not only of leaders but also of the inhabitants of the Middle and South Magdalena of our Department.
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Governor Vicente Blel asks for more accompaniment and protection in Bolivarian territory for all threatened leaders, it is fully complied with and he remains in permanent contact with them, receiving reports of any news.
“It is urgent that the National Government intervene and give us all the support and attention so that we can offer all the guarantees to the citizens,” added Blel Scaff.
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