JUSTICE
The former Minister of Justice, Wilson Ruiz He announced that he will report, on behalf of nine congressmen, President Gustavo Petro before the Accusations Commission of the House of Representatives and the IACHRfor “using a threatening and hostile tone against Congress” during his speech on Labor Day, on May 1.
“And this time he waved the war flag to death, a Bolivarian symbol that justifies atrocities in the name of the victory. And he also warned that if the Senate does not approve the popular consultation, the people revoke it. He attacked and insulted several congressmen directly putting their safety and integrity at risk; We have received the power of nine congressmen pursued by Petro to represent them and thus submit a complaint before the Commission of Accusations of the House of Representatives And also before the Inter -American Commission on Human Rights, ”said Ruiz.
Added: “This will not remain indignationThe attacks on the congregates are unacceptable. I am willing to go to the last consequences to defend our democracy and our social state of law. If the president does not respond to the reason a judge will be done. ”
These are the complainant congressmen:
- Esperanza Andrade
- Sor Berenice Bedoya
- Beatriz Rios
- Honorio Henríquez
- José Alirio Barrera
- Miguel Ángel Pinto
- Nadya Blel
- Standard Hurtado
- Ana Paola Agudelo