Through a statement, the organization underlined its commitment to human rights and called to dismantle practices that, in their opinion, damage democratic coexistence.
Las Communist Youth of Chile (JJ.CC.) issued a public statement on Friday to clarify their position against the controversial intervention that He showed dolls with Nazi symbology, hanging head With the faces of presidential candidates José Antonio Kast and Johannes Kaiserduring a manifestation of May 1 in Santiago.
The incident occurred in a whereabouts of the Red System located in Alameda with Nataniel Cox, on one side of the currency.
Las figures were viralized through an Instagram account attributed to the JJ.CC. of Santiago, generating transverse criticism from different sectors of the political spectrum.
What did the JJ.CC. say?
Faced with the controversy, the national Directorate separated from the action and said that the publication “It does not correspond to official communication channels”From the national movement.
“We reaffirm that this is not our way of acting or our political strategy,” said the conglomerate through a statement.
In addition, the organization recalled its own history of political violence during the dictatorship, noting that “We know what forced disappearance and execution of young militants is“.
“Our proposal to combat fascism is not exterminationbecause ours is the debate of ideas, not forced disappearance or political execution, ”he said.
In that line, they reaffirmed their Commitment to Human Rights and rejected any attempt to justify violence as a political tool.
“We are not available to play tieless with whom a few days ago they justified the coup d’etat, ”they stressed.
The JJ.CC. He pointed out his statement by calling strengthen democratic dialogue and eradicate speeches that, in his opinion, normalize denialism or minimize violations of fundamental rights.
“It is urgent to dismantle all those practices that seriously damage democratic coexistence,” they said.
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