:quality(85)//cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/G7HE5VG7CVBLXFVZZCZS6C52AQ.jpg "UAM expelled student accused of sexual abuse six days after work stoppage")
A six days of unemployment the authorities of the Autonomous Metropolitan University (AMU) reported that the student linked to sexual abuse case expelled permanently and that they will continue to work to implement measures from a gender perspective to mitigate violence that affects women in all schools.
By a statement on University Council recognized the mobilizations and demands of students, who have taken over the facilities of all schools since March 10. They indicated that after several meetings with the Council, they had decided on the expulsion of the aggressor.
“The case that generated the mobilization of the students of the institution, was discussed by the Divisional Council of Social and Human Sciences of the Cuajimalpa Unit, whose members unanimously decided to sanction the student with the expulsion from the University”
Add to that, in the five university units will monitor punctual to the claims of gender violence that the student community has brought.
They added that they respect the free expression of ideas and peaceful organization, for which there will be no criminalization or retaliation against any student who participates in the demonstrations.
The UAM acknowledged that since 2018 it has had a regulatory framework, protocols and bodies to deal with violence, but that this situation has shown that they are insufficient and require action. comprehensive reforms preventing any case of aggression from a gender perspective.
Due to the fact that deportation is a primary method to solve the problem, they reiterated their commitment to begin the analysis and integration of a single protocol for the attention to cases of gender violence, which is in being developed with experts on the subject to strengthen the guidelines and rules of procedure.
“Analysis of the role and competences of the Office of the Ombudsman for University Rights and gender units has begun, with the aim of provide better legal resources to act in a timely manner”.
In this sense, they said that they offer various student protection schemes inside all the units of the UAM and remain open to any requirement or request, while maintaining permanent security arrangements outside the establishments in favor of the security of the demonstrators.
The mobilization of students from Doors open to time happened in the case of Karen “N”, a student at the Cuajimalpa campus, after she denounced his ex-partner, identified as “Noki”who is studying the same degree he sexually assaulted her on campus in December 2022.
Later, the young woman filed a complaint and even the attacker admitted his guilt. However, the university authorities did nothing, considering it the complaint is inadmissible for lack of evidence to prove the crime of grated.
Consequently, the victim indicated to Esther Moraux Franco, academic secretary, for revictimizing her in the process.
“My ex-boyfriend, who goes to my class and is called Noki, raped me on December 19, 2022. I did not go to the prosecution because they told me that UAM had a super process friendly, which was most likely that they expel him (…) Basically they told me that they could not violate his procedural rights, that I had to see him in the room every day, ”denounced the young woman on social networks.
The victim received the support of his colleagues on the various UAM campuses, who began the indefinite work stoppage on March 10 so that the authorities could take immediate action.