Claudia Sheinbaum shared that she decided to file a complaint about the harassment she suffered yesterday, since it is something she experienced as a woman, but that “women in our country” also experience.
Mexico City, November 5 (However).- The President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said this Wednesday morning that the photos published by the newspaper Reform about the harassment he suffered yesterday in the streets of the Mexico City (CdMx) They revictimize her, so she demanded that an apology be offered.
“On the other hand, and I have to say it, the use of the image. It is also a crime, the truth is. And I take this opportunity to say because there are things that have a limit and particularly the photos that appear in the newspaper Reform They seem to me to be a matter of revictimizationbeyond the political issues, that we do not agree, that they have become a right-wing newspaper, without news, but pure propaganda,” he declared.
Sheinbaum Pardo pointed out that “beyond that,” posting the photograph of what happened “already surpasses all limits.” “It is a matter of human quality. It is outside of all ethics, all morality. But also, if one classifies it, the Olympia Law, or revictimization, can enter,” he insisted.
Although he assured that he will not proceed against the national media, he stressed that “there are limits to everything.” “So we have to say it, denounce it, and yes I would be expecting at least an apology from the newspaper to me, because it is not just to me, it is an issue of what women in our country experience,” she added.
During her morning press conference, Sheinbaum considered that this situation “cannot pass as something minor” and that “it is not a matter of being the President.” However, he acknowledged that “if that happens to the President walking down the street, then what doesn’t happen to other young women, women.”
In her speech, she revealed that she filed a complaint against her attacker, who was arrested hours after he harassed her while she was walking to the facilities of the Ministry of Public Education (SEP), where she led the First National Meeting of Universities and Public Institutions of Higher Education.
“It is a complaint that I sent in writing to the Prosecutor of Justice of Mexico City [Bertha María Alcalde Luján] and I will see with it, also without privileges, to be able to sign it before the Public Ministry because we cannot let it pass. “It is an issue of women’s dignity and recognition of our rights,” she stated.