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AMLO’s order is to take care of human rights, even from a criminal: Sedena The general Luis Cresencio Sandoval GonzalezSecretary of National Defense (Sedena), assured that in the construction of peace in the country, the Mexican Army It will not use tanks or armored vehicles “it is not to bring the rifle”, since the strength of the institution is focused on the social part.
In the documentary “Obra del Pueblo”, by Epigmenio Ibarrawhich shows the development of the construction of the Felipe Angeles International Airport (AIFA) that premiered this Friday, the general pointed out that President López Obrador’s order is to take care of human rights “even if he is a criminal.”
He acknowledged that in the past this was not done, which “led us to have some problems.”
“We are not going to use tanks, armored vehicles, no. The construction of peace is not to bring the gun; the strength, the capacity of the institution is focused on the social part”.
“From the moment the President gives us that instruction, that order to take care of human rights, not to violate human rights, not to do what we may have done in a way that led us to have some problems.
“The unit commanders, the military zone commanders, the military region commanders have also given themselves the task of being on the same line, taking care that the personnel do not violate human rights, that the strength that they have, the capacities that they have, not be against society, but on the contrary, go and find how we help society.
“We cannot turn force towards a citizen, even if he is a criminal, even if he is a criminal, we have to respect human rights,” he said.
General Sandoval González affirmed that the Mexican Army is not a “normal Army” since it has missions very attached to the social, of support to Mexicans “who are going to solve the problems that our country has.”
He stated that with the strategy of President López Obrador, various programs have been created to support youth that little by little have achieved their objective “and young people have been removed from delinquency.”
“These programs lead them to prepare to face life in a different way, to know a trade,” he said.
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