The mayor regretted the events that occurred during the demonstration in front of his home. (VICTORIA VALTIERRA/CUARTOSCURO)

Following the measures taken by the authorities of the Cuauhtemoc Town Hall against sonar groups On the morning of February 19, inhabitants and councilors of the demarcation demanded the revocation of the mandate of Sandra Cuevas Snows.

However, it would be the “straw that broke the camel’s back”, as other neighborhood groups complained that the mayor He did not keep his promises or assist several neighbors focus projects and programs only on the people who are connected to them.

This is how the inhabitants of the colonies made it known Old Peralvillo Racecourse, tlatelolco, Morelos, Guerrero, Rome there Countesswho form a neighborhood commission to collect 50,000 signatures and thus ask the Electoral Institute of Mexico City (MCEI) consultation.

According to Adriana Rea, member of the representative council of the Cuauhtémoc community participation coordinator, who was interviewed by the media The conferencethe mayor did not respect the application of the projects and conditioned the delivery of social programs.

“She did not perform well as a civil servant, an example is the participatory budget, which is exercise mode and not as they were approved by the neighbors,” he alleged to the outlet.

Demonstration in Cuauhtémoc, Kiosco Morisco (Twitter/@maria_celestess)
Demonstration in Cuauhtémoc, Kiosco Morisco (Twitter/@maria_celestess)

On top of that, there are accusations that the Cuevas Nieves administration no longer allows neighborhood events to be held in public spaces such as parks. Similar to the problem of Alameda de Santa Maria la Riberawhere the his Sincelejo.

On the other hand, the intentions of the councilors and residents of the town hall to revoke the mandate had already been announced on February 21. In this case, motivated mainly by violence against the inhabitants of the neighborhood of Santa María la Ribera.

From what the counselor said Alva Ordaz Fernandez, the mayor seeks to whitewash popular cultural expressions. He gave an example of both the attacks on sonideros groups and the controversy that caused the removal of tags in the stalls of the town hall.

Councilors and residents of Cuauhtémoc demand the revocation of the mandate of Sandra Cuevas (special)
Councilors and residents of Cuauhtémoc demand the revocation of the mandate of Sandra Cuevas (special)

“For her, order and beauty is to have spaces like in Las Vegas: red carpets, lights and fake glitter, that’s why we are going to launch a big campaign to have Sandra Cuevas revoked”

He stressed that this type of “class and authoritarian” violence on the part of the mayor could no longer be allowed and that reclaim public spaces for healthy living together.

On the other hand, the deputy of Morena, Fernando Marín Díaz, assured that the “excesses, the violation of norms, the violation of rules, the permanent violation of human rights against the citizens of this town hall, not respecting the established trade, not respecting the cultural manifestations, the groups of the third age”, are part of the government led by Cuevas Nieves.

Despite the actions of the mayor, the accusations of Sandra Cuevas and their disqualifications, the inhabitants of the popular district again called a popular party this Sunday, February 26 in the Kiosko Morisco, which was surrounded by the mayor’s office.

Through a call on social networks, the inhabitants seek to recover the space in which they have traditionally carried out their Sunday dance: “We are a district in resistance! Dance and popular party in favor of the sound Sincelejo for the right of the citizen to enjoy the public space to dance.

The mayor was outspoken in defending her measure, as she accused the group of disturbing the peace of the residents.

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