The Embassy of Mexico in the United States confirmed that he did receive an email regarding the alleged letter that the drug trafficker Joaquin El Chapo Guzman addressed the President of the Republic, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, for the conditions in which he is imprisoned in the US.
‘El Chapo’ Guzmán sent a forceful message to AMLO from prison in the US
The former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel was sentenced to life imprisonment in July 2019 in US territory, where he has accused that he receives “cruel and unfair treatment”.
The embassy’s Twitter account revealed that it received an email on January 10 from José Refugio Rodríguez Nuñes, legal representative of El Chapo; however, it was made clear that they did not receive any letter.
“On January 10, this embassy received an email from José Refugio Rodríguez Nuñes, who claims to be the legal representative of Joaquín Guzmán Loera. No letter was received from Mr. Loera”, he communicated.
What is the ace up the sleeve to judge Ovidio Guzmán that the AMLO government has
The son of “El Chapo” could be tried in Mexico for the acts of violence that were unleashed during his capture in the Jesús María syndicate
Meanwhile, it was announced that the mail was turned over to the Chancelleryas it is a matter of its competence.
It was this Tuesday, January 17, that Guzmán Loera’s lawyer in Mexico reported in a telephone interview with Ciro Gómez Leyva that, at the request of his client, he wrote a letter addressed to the president López Obrador to intercede for him in the face of the violation of his human rights in prison ADX Blooms, in Colorado.
Who is Brian Cogan: the relentless judge who sentenced El Chapo and will now handle the García Luna case
The magistrate has also been part of other important judicial processes. An example of this is the conviction of a member of Al Qaeda who had participated in a terrorist attack
The lawyer accused that El Chapo lives in degrading conditions, “has not seen sunlight” and has only received between five and six visits, while he has sustained nearly seven calls during the three years he has been imprisoned, in compliance with a sentence of Life imprisonment for drug trafficking and organized crime.
“The food is of terrible quality, he has never had a human rights visit, there is no health, he had a sick tooth and instead of curing him, they removed them so he wouldn’t be bothering,” accused José Refugio Rodríguez.
It was by virtue of his condition that the founder of the Sinaloa cartel verbally expressed to his lawyer in the United States, Mariel Colon, that he seek the Mexican authorities to be returned to his native country. In turn, Colon communicated with Rodríguez Nuñes, who wrote to the Mexican ambassador to the United States, —Esteban Moctezuma— on January 10, but without receiving a response.
“The letter that I sent to the ambassador is emphasizing the conditions in which Joaquín Guzmán was handed over to the US, also that he is suffering a psychological torment and to a certain physical extent”, confirmed the legal representative of the father of the little boys.
He also indicated that he requested the Atlanta Consulate visit the shorty so that the conditions in which he lives are verified; however, said request was rejected, as it was considered a complicated case and it was decided not to intervene.
“What he (Joaquín Guzmán) asked of me through the people I have mentioned, who request an interview with the president Andrés Manuel López Obrador, we know that it is very difficult for them to give it to me ”, commented Refugio Rodríguez.
For its part, among the approaches is also the reparation of the offense against their human rights during the federal administration of Enrique Pena Nietowhen he was extradited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE) under the command of Luis Videgaray.
“it’s an SOS, as if he were drowning in the sea and looking for a piece of wood to hold on to because of the desperation he feels in the United States. In addition, it hurts from a trial that was not in adherence to due process, ”said the lawyer.
Meanwhile, when questioned about said letter at the end of the morning conference this Tuesday, the president Lopez Obrador He limited himself to answering: “I haven’t seen it, but we’re going to see it.”
KEEP READING:
