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Rivera urges Sánchez to take control so that freedoms and order are guaranteed in Catalonia


10-16-2019 | Cs

The president of Cs affirms that 'Torra is a suicidal driver governing Catalonia' and points out that 'we must stop him to recover freedom and coexistence'

The president of Citizens (Cs), Albert Rivera, has demanded that the president of the acting Government, Pedro Sánchez, take control of the situation in Catalonia so that order and freedoms are guaranteed. Rivera has asked for it in a Ciu Citizen Meeting ’held in Barcelona with the leader of Cs in Catalonia and national spokeswoman, Lorena Roldán; the spokeswoman in the Congress of Deputies, Inés Arrimadas; and the president of Cs in the Parliament of Catalonia, Carlos Carrizosa.

The leader of the liberal formation has announced that he will meet this afternoon with Sanchez in Moncloa before the situation of violence that is being experienced in Catalonia, has affirmed that “national security is a matter of State” and recalled that “they should park electoral interests. " In this sense, he said that he will ask Sánchez “more effective so that not a single person in Catalonia feels frightened because a decent country does not let fear be sown in the streets”.

Rivera has also warned that "a tsunami of violence has been created to stop armoring Catalonia" and recalled that it is necessary that "the Government of Sanchez abandon sectarianism and realize that constitutionalists must go together." "I will be next to the Government of Spain because it is my country, not because it is Sanchez," said the president of Cs, and insisted on the creation of a work table between Cs, PSOE and PP to address "the problem of coexistence ”that is lived in Catalonia.

Rivera has also affirmed that the president of the Generalitat, Quim Torra, "is a suicide driver governing Catalonia" and has indicated that "we must stop him to regain public control, freedom and coexistence." "With Torra democracy cannot be guaranteed in Catalonia," Rivera lamented, who has also asked to "agree on how to apply the 155" because "you cannot guarantee the control of the territory with a man in charge of the Mossos who do not know what He will order them. ”

Prior to the ‘Citizen Encounter’, Rivera has held a meeting with the Platform of People Affected by the cés Procés ’, the association of young constitutionalists S’ha Acabat and different Cs affiliates who have been attacked by violent separatists in recent days. Among them was Carmen Silva, who had to be hospitalized after being attacked on October 12 in Barcelona for carrying a balloon with her heart.



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