A year after the murder of Civil Guards David Pérez and Miguel Ángel González in Barbate, The situation in Campo de Gibraltar continues to deteriorateThis was denounced today in the Congress of Deputies by Popular Party MP Ana Vázquez, who accused Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska of having "dismantled" the structures fighting drug trafficking and of leaving the security forces operating in the area without resources.
«The impunity with which drug traffickers operate has increased since you dismantled the Southern OCON. "Today, thanks to their disastrous management, drug traffickers are running riot," Vázquez stated in her speech. The congresswoman also criticized the lack of political responsibility following the Barbate tragedy: "Who in the Ministry of the Interior has taken responsibility for the tragedy? No one."
The Government's abandonment of the fight against drug trafficking
Vázquez has also made reference to the interview recently given by the mother of one of the murdered Civil Guards, who denounced that the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, "He didn't even deign to offer his condolencesAccording to the MP, this testimony is an example of the "neglect" to which the government subjects the security forces operating in high-risk areas.
The Popular Party representative points to the Government for "having turned judges into their enemies and criminals into their allies."The truth of what happened in Barbate will be known, whoever is responsible, you or Sánchez himself.", Vázquez sentenced.
Justice for Barbate and its victims
Vázquez insisted that "There must be justice against the corrupt members of the Sánchez government.", but also "against the murderers of the Civil Guards of Barbate" and "against the politicians who sent the Civil Guards to their deaths without any means." In his words, The Sánchez government is clinging to the idea of "not doing justice" and is hiding behind political strategies to avoid taking responsibility..
"We owe it to David and Miguel Ángel," Vázquez concluded, reaffirming his commitment to truth and justice for the fallen Civil Guards and their families.