translated from Spanish: Supreme indigenous upset by a decision of the EMI Council with respect to the direct budget to the community of Sevina

photography / Facebook Michoacan.-in a statement, the indigenous Supreme Council informed regarding the situation of violence that was raised this tomorrow in the IEM, the following facilities: statement by violence, the Town Hall of NAHUATZEN returns to RENEGE on judgment of the TEEM to peoples and communities.
to the media.
to the people of Michoacan communities P’ urhépecha 4 April 2019 the Supreme Council indigenous of Michoacán (CSIM), autonomous and independent of Governments, political parties and religious orders, Council consisting of civil, municipal authorities and traditional of more than 50 native communities, denounce together the following: Nahuatzen City Hall, headed by the President Municipal David Eduardo Otlica Avilés, through a strategy of confrontation and violence, prevented the day of today will be the fulfillment of the sentence TEEM-JDC-187/2018, issued by the Electoral Tribunal of the State of Michoacán (TEEM), which ordered the transfer of direct budget, proportionally corresponding to the original community of Sevina, in breach of the judgment of the Court for the second time.
In this context, we declare in the first place, that was not a clash between residents of the community, but it was a violent eruption at the Electoral Institute of Michoacán (IEM) planned, ordered, supervised and executed by David Eduardo Otlica Avilés, in which Sevina-from the city of Nahuatzen workers and their families as well as those in favor of political parties, they broke doors, crystals, desks and chairs, and assaulted journalists, aiming to clear does not comply with the judgment of the TEEM.
Secondly, the Municipal President of Nahuatzen arrival at the IEM escorted by this group of workers of the municipality of Nahuatzen, which shows their complicity and political line.
Third, workers of the municipality of Nahuatzen, by blocking access, did not allow the IEM input of the indigenous Juchari Uinapekua collective of lawyers, who legally assists the Council of communal Government of Sevina, but in counterpart if allowed the joined lawyers and staff of the City Council.
Fourthly, on the issue of direct budget, Nahuatzen City Council has lost all legal appeals in the courts, and lost the consultation on Sevina where the community decided to manage their resources directly and through a Council community, this is compounded by that it has already failed twice by the judgment of the TEEM and maintains a political judgment in the Congress of the State. For the above, demand: 1.-to the Court… to declare failure to comply with the ruling of March 28, 2019 and view to the Congress of the State of Michoacán and the General Prosecutor’s Office of the State for breach of sentence for the second time and look for the necessary mechanisms to guarantee the right to free self-determination, autonomy and self-government of Sevina community.
2. to the IEM present corresponding complaints for damage and destruction against the institution and for the assault to journalists and employees of the IEM.
3. at the Congress of the State of Michoacán, continue with the proceedings of impeachment instituted against the city of Nahuatzen.
4. the communal Government of Sevina Council, is hereby completely from the acts of violence that occurred today in the IEM and liable to David Eduardo Otlica Aviles of the inestabilizada and violence that could occur in the community of Sevina through their employees.
Zapata lives, the struggle continues!
zapata Irekaxatiteru Kuajpekua Nitamaxatiteru!
Indigenous of Michoacán Supreme Council

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