RETURN THEM TO YOUR DOCUMENTS
Wichís keep cutting Route 81
They said they will not move on the route until they return the passport. As reported, "are in the Municipality, is the mayor." 25.06.2009
Gendarmerie Squadron 19, based in the town of Ingeniero Juarez reported that as the day before, the Route 81 was cut through the night, despite the low temperatures. Members
wichí Aboriginal community of Formosa, held on Thursday cut the national route 81 in the Engineer access to Juarez, W. provincia.Protestan for the alleged removal or retention of identity documents to members of Aboriginal communities in the zona.Ercilia Aguero, a member of the community Wichi Criticadigital confirmed that the mayor of the town of Ingeniero Juarez Formosa, Cristino Vidal Mendoza, who belongs to Front for Victory, came to the impoverished community to provide a blanket and a bag with five staples in exchange for the identity of the members of the comunidad.Asegura who tried to make a complaint to the police, but that the police replied they were not able to "take the report without proof of identity" and "should return the blankets to return the documents to them. "Engineer The impoverished town of Juarez is 480 km west of the provincial capital, near the border of Salta. Formosa is governed by Gildo Insfran since 1995. As reported, the practice is common in these regions, where poverty and joblessness are constant. The mayor and his entourage take advantage of the need of the residents of these communities - about 5000 people-a change of "promises that are never met, a blanket, a bag of sugar, another pot, polenta, flour and milk powder. The methodology is always the same: "a few days before the election comes the entourage accompanying the mayor which promises of social programs and jobs for community members and documents withheld in exchange for a blanket and merchandise. " The day before the holding of the elections the "carry all the sports center where they spend the night in police custody" pending the time of day sufragar.El electoral act, the leaders "give them the document and vote to be issued and accompany them to school "question. Under threats, expected to cast their vote. The leader told wichí Criticadigital mayor's allies Vidal Mendoza told "you have a hidden camera in the darkroom and changing the ballot, he will found out and threatened to retaliate. " "If you take a while does not let you vote, you take-the-dark room take you to the court, in the municipal sports center," I reviewed, once again you give the vote and take you back to school to vote what they tell you. "He who refuses to follow directions is" haunted by his gang who wants you to hit you or threaten you that if you get sick you or your kids-are all large families who are between 7 and 15 children-are not going to care in hospital and you are depressed a lot. "Most families hold" working odd jobs, but not enough "and even" younger are studying, when school leavers are unable to get a decent job. "From Wednesday decided to cut the national route 81 to demand return of their documents. Asked by Criticadigital on why only now decide to terminate this practice, as reported has been repeated for at least 24 years, Anne Marino, a nurse and community leader, said that "we are now members of the community we have learned to read and write and know our rights, we are citizens of this society and have the right to choose freely. " He also maintained he was "tired of the arrogance" of political leaders. " "In fear, we come here to cut the route, first there were 10 people, until - to confirm in identical situations neighboring areas, proposed cutting the route until we return the documents." There are currently 70 people in the court, "the rest is returned to the house because it is too cold for the kids." The court also found the National Prison posted himself in the place in the early hours of Thursday. "Decided to make the cut because we are tired of protesting peacefully and not listen to us, we are tired of hearing promises are not fulfilled. They think they can do whatever they want and play with the suffering of the people. " "Thanks to the efforts of our parents learned to read and write and want to express ourselves freely," remató.En Formosa, which in this election will renew two national MPs, is about 25,000 descendants of the peoples Toba, Wichí and Mataco. The provincial census amounts to 350,000 voters. In this province, traditionally dominated by the Peronist Party, which controls Insfrán, measured the ruling Front for Victory and the opposition Civic and Social Agreement, which bears the rural candidate Ricardo Buryaile, vice president of Argentine Rural Confederation (CRA), and Maria Ines Delfino religious.
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