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Friends, relatives and members of the trans community protested at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, demanding an explanation for the death of Rodrigo Ventosilla after arriving in Bali. | Font: EFE

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Relatives of a citizen of Peru Rodrigo Ventosillayoung transgender man who died in Balinese in police custody, they convicted police officers for torturing and the head of the consular section of the Peruvian embassy in Indonesia for inaction, Efe news agency reported on Monday Ronald Gamara, family lawyer.

“The family filed a complaint with the higher prosecutor-coordinator of the supra-regional bodies of the criminal prosecutor’s office for human rights about the crime of torture against police officers in the city of Almaty. Balinese (direct authorship) and against Julio Tenorio Pereira – head of the consular department of the embassy Peru in Indonesia— (author, commissioned by inaction),” Gamarra explained.

In another message sent to Efe, he explained that “Peruvian criminal law applies – in addition to any act committed in the territory Republic- to any crime committed abroad, when Peru obliged to suppress it in accordance with international treaties.”

“The crime of torture is one of them,” he stressed.

The case of the Peruvian who died in Indonesia

In the first days of August ventilation and her husband Sebastian Marellanoarrived in Bali to enjoy their honeymoon, but were arrested on suspicion of drug possession, and a few days later under unexplained circumstances ventilation He died in the hospital.

Hearing the news Ministry of Foreign Affairs released release caused controversy in Peru. The reason is that in a statement, the Foreign Office claimed to have provided consular assistance and follow-up to the case.

He also denied that the arrest of the couple was a response to acts of racial discrimination and transphobia, as activists from the Andean country claim, although he did not specify the reasons for making such a statement.

Statement office caused controversy and was called “offensive” by community rights organizations. LGBTI+which now require a process to determine who is responsible for what happened.

protests

Dozens of activists LGBTI+ This Friday, they protested in front of the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Lima, demanding a comprehensive investigation into the death. ventilation

“We express our rejection and rejection of the message officewhich was a crime against families and relatives, because it takes the position of the Indonesian government, ignores the testimony of Sebastian and families,” said one of the protesters. Luzmo Henriquezwho was a witness at the couple’s wedding.

(EFE)

Source: RPP

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