executive branch declared national mourning this Saturday, July 16, in connection with the death of former de facto President Francisco Remigio Morales Bermudez Serrutti. This, judging by what has become known from the extraordinary issue of the Bulletin “Legal Rules” El Peruano.
The Supreme Decree No. 086-2022-PKM specifies that the declaration is submitted in accordance with the provisions of the State Ceremonial and the Regional Ceremonial, approved by the Supreme Decree No. 096-2005-RE, and in subparagraph 8 of Article 118 of the Political Constitution.
government of Pedro Castillo paid funeral honors Morales Bermudez Serrutti because he was president from 1975 to 1980.
The measure also provides that on Saturday the National Pavilion will be raised by half at all military installations, bases, ships and police stations throughout the country.
Death of Bermudez
The death of Morales Bermudez Cerrutti happened last Thursday due to health complications he had. He was 100 years old, and the last years of his life he lived in Lima.
His son, Remigio Morales Bermudez, reported that, as he requested in writing, his father would be veiled at the Church of San Felipe Apostol in San Isidro.
“(It was) because of a problem more related to his age. He was 100 years old, he was a little sensitive. He had a general imbalance from which, in the end, he could not recover, he could not get out, ”- Remigio. Morales spoke to RPP Noticias about the causes of his father’s death.
The plenary session of the Congress devoted a moment of silence to him in connection with his death. The request was made by Avanza País bench spokesman José Williams, who spoke about his career while serving in the armed forces. and the government.
Congresswoman Isabel Cortes of the Cambio Democrático faction refused a moment of silence, saying that Morales Bermudez was responsible for crimes against humanity. However, Parliament President Maria del Carmen Alva defended the measure at the last plenary session.
Court upholds sentence for Morales Bermudez
Italy’s Supreme Court (TC) upheld last February the life sentence of Francisco Morales Bermudez, charged with the disappearance of Italian citizens under the Condor Plan, a repressive system concocted by several Latin American dictatorships in the 70s and 80s of the 20th century. .
At the request of the prosecutor’s office, the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal following the first- and second-degree convictions of Morales Bermudez, who turned 100 in October and, like almost all defendants, was prosecuted without appearing in court. Roman courtyard.
On the other hand, the sentence against the former head of the Peruvian army, General Germán Ruiz Figueroa, was overturned as his death was confirmed in 2019, sources close to the trial said.
(According to Andina and RPP)
Source: RPP
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