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Mrs Vivian Salgadowho was accused of “sabotage” by dropping some washing machine blades on the tracks of the Collective Transport System (STC) Mexico City Subwaydemanded this Wednesday a public apology by the government of Claudia Sheinbaumas well as compensation.

And it is that two weeks ago the 41-year-old woman was acquitted for the crime of attacking communication routes; however, she spent several days inside the Women’s Center for Social Reintegration “Santa Martha Acatitla”in the State of Mexico.

Through a statement released by his defense, the lawyer Teofilo Benitez Granadospointed out that Viviana now faces family, economic, social and health consequences, for which she asked the local Human Rights Commission iInvestigate alleged abuse and violation of its guarantees.

“We are not going to get on the Metro anymore, we are afraid, they left us as criminals, my family and I, as the worst, now it turns out that I am the number one criminal, and all because I am poor, that is why they sent me to jail , they were merciless with me, I was their experiment in all the problems that the Metro has “

(Photo: CDMX Prosecutor's Office)
(Photo: CDMX Prosecutor’s Office)

“I am a person without studies and perhaps the government takes advantage of my ability to study, I do not know how to defend myself against them”he added.

For his part, the legal adviser stated that the CDMX Attorney General’s Office, headed by Ernestina Godoy, incurred in excessive use of functions.

He even assured that after the accusations by the authorities, among them those of the director of the STC Metro, Guillermo Calderonhis client was stigmatized and He lost his job as did his two children.

“Once again, the Ernestina Godoy Prosecutor’s Office criminalized poverty and, despite the lack of evidence, led a control judge to link it to an unsubstantiated process, which is comparable to the inquisitor system, in which the woman was first detained.” person and later it was investigated if he was guilty”

A police officer stands guard as demonstrators (not pictured) take part in a protest against the deployment of the National Guard in stations and other facilities of the Metro system after a series of incidents, at Centro Medico subway station, in Mexico City, Mexico January 18, 2023. REUTERS/Henry Romero
A police officer stands guard as demonstrators (not pictured) take part in a protest against the deployment of the National Guard in stations and other facilities of the Metro system after a series of incidents, at Centro Medico subway station, in Mexico City, Mexico January 18, 2023. REUTERS/Henry Romero

In addition, he added that another of the consequences of this process is the posttraumatic stress that left him and caused a complication in his state of health due to arterial hypertension.

Viviana Salgado was arrested on January 12 at the Centro Médico metro station, on Line 3. That day, the woman went out to buy a spare part for the blades of her washing machine and accidentally dropped the old part, which ended up in the train tracks.

Then, elements of the Banking and Industrial Police detained her and presented her to the CDMX Prosecutor’s Office, where an investigation was initiated for said crime.

The incident occurred within the framework of the various failures that the Metro presented in which the head of government accused “sabotage” by the opposition.

More information in development…

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