05/06/2020 - 15:50
- Clarín.com
- Police
The presence of the Deputy Minister of Justice, Juan Mena, calmed the spirits of the prisoners of the Devoto prison, at the third meeting held this Wednesday after the violent riot on April 24. At the end, they signed an act in which they considered the conflict to be over, ratified that there will be no transfers to other prisons and established a new meeting date, Wednesday, May 20 at 10.
According to the document to which Clarín agreed , Mena "reported on the progress made to date in relation to the commitments assumed by the authorities in past meetings (technical reports, delays in prison reports, medical review of the population at health risk)" .
In addition, the secretary "proposed the creation of a broader work table, at the ministerial level or another that is immediately appointed, to incorporate various actors who have offered their collaboration to address the historical deficits of the Penitentiary Service, and in where a concrete and permanent work methodology can be started on the proposals made and the improvement of the conditions of detention ".
"The commitment to continue and reinforce the improvement of hygiene, health and prevention conditions of COVID-19 is maintained (following the protocols of the Ministry of Health of the Nation, SPF and WHO - communicating them to the prison population-) and in food as the commitment was made at the table on 04/30/2020, "indicated the third point of the act that was signed in the Federal Penitentiary Service unit.
The act that the prisoners of the Devoto prison and the authorities signed, in which they consider the conflict to be over after the April 24 riot.
The sixth stated that "the commitment assumed not to carry out transfers and any other measure that implies retaliation for the claim made on April 24, 2020 was maintained."
Likewise, the representatives of the pavilions offered to "collaborate with the building parts and / or repairs of their places of accommodation, as well as they presented a project called 'Humanitarian Aid' for the preparation of hygiene and health products within the framework of the Pandemic declared by COVID-19 ".
The act that the prisoners of the Devoto prison and the authorities signed, in which they consider the conflict to be over after the April 24 riot.
"The representatives of the pavilions and the authorities present agree that the so-called 'conflict / collective claim' started on April 24, 2020 by the inmates housed in this Federal Penitentiary Complex of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires has been concluded, " they sentenced .
The riot, which left many wounded, including two prisoners with bullet injuries, took place amid the detainees' demands for benefits, such as house arrests, amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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