Congressman José Cueto (People’s Renewal) said the Defense Commission will consider law 31494 which recognizes self defense committees but this has been criticized because it stipulates that they may be equipped with weapons. In an interview with RPP Noticias, he said that it was “not the goal” to approve said law at the insistence.
“It’s nice to note that, as you know, we’ve received not one, but hundreds of criticisms from all quarters,” he said. cueto.
The legislator said that since last week these issues have been considered in the same commission Protection.
“On Monday we have a long meeting solely for this, to choose one of two paths. To see if we change the norm or just develop a different one so as not to leave aside fair recognition self-defence committeeswhich should modernize the law adopted 30 years ago,” he said.
According to what he argued, the changes would go “in any case” under section 8 of the law regarding the provision of weapons or the permission for the donation of weapons. self-defense committees. “If anyone reads this, it would seem that local governments can give them money, buy weapons, or even what I heard with fear from some, that even the mafias can donate weapons to them and would like to use them as weapons. shield. We are going to close such things,” he said.
The congressman denied that this was the purpose of the rule, but rather that it was a recognition law. “If not for this, the fight against terrorism would not have had the military success that it had in the 1980s and 1990s,” he said.
According to him, “there is no political will” to provide a large amount of human and material resources to the government. National Police. “To be able to place police, patrols, bases in more remote areas. Our harsh reality is that we don’t have it,” he said.
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Source: RPP
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