translated from Spanish: Boric called left to condemn restriction of freedoms in Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela

in a text written in his blog, the separatist movement by Magallanes, Gabriel Boric, Deputy called left to condemn the s violations of human rights in Cuba, Venezuela, China or Nicaragua.
As a result of the controversy created by the departure of the former Minister of the cultures, for his criticisms of the Museum of memory, the parliamentarian said that “as we condemn the violation of human rights in Chile during the dictatorship (and also today, for example with the crimin alization of the mapuche people, or the treatment of the current Government is giving part of the migrant population), the hits “white” in Brazil, Honduras and Paraguay, the israeli occupation of Palestine, or the intervention of the United States, must from the left with the same force condemn the permanent restriction of freedoms in Cuba, the repression of the Government of Ortega in Nicaragua, the dictatorship in China and the weakening of the basic conditions of democracy in Venezuela”.
“To be critical of the Government of mature means necessarily be with the Pro-coup sector of the Venezuelan opposition? Condemning the violent state repression in Nicaragua means validate the murders committed by gangs armed against Sandinista militants? Is say that the model of single-party Cuba where there is no freedom of expression should not be our model to follow transformed into a pseudo-agente of the CIA? Doubt regarding our own convictions and traditions transforms us into cowards?”said the Deputy.
Boric also pointed out that “from the left, the broad front, and in particular the autonomist movement, we cannot allow us continue with the double standard on this issue” and said that “there are some that anyone who raises these reflections immediately as” they will full of epithets and descalificativos. I am not prepared to follow this logic that requires silence and silenced doubts “.



Original source in Spanish

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