Alondra Santiago received a response to her protection action; her lawyer will insist on the case – La Nación

2024-09-22 13:34:19

Alondra Santiago’s lawyer will appeal the decision of the protective action filed in June 2024.

This Monday, July 15, at 09:30, the protective action hearing for the benefit of the Cuban journalist Lark Santiago against the decision of the Chancellery who revoked his visa.

Alondra Santiago filed a protection action on June 27, 2024 after the National Government has revoked his Ecuadorian visa for protection.

Before leaving the Ecuador, Santiago He said he already has a date for the hearing, which is the beginning of his legal actions to reverse the revocation of his visa to reside in the country.

The action was filed on June 27, 2024, before the Judicial Unit of the Family, Women, Childhood y Adolescencein response to the decision of the Chancellery Ecuadorian to revoke her visa.

For this reason, the hearing was held on July 5, 2024, but after almost two hours it was suspendedThe judge in charge said that she would set the date for the new session within 48 hours.

What did the judge decide regarding Alondra Santiago’s protective action?

The lawyer Carlos Sorialegal representative of Lark Santiagoexpressed through his X account his disagreement after the denial of the action of protection filed against the Government. The judge Sandra Yanchatipán was the one who made this decision.

“We regret it. According to the reporting judge, there have been no violated constitutional rights“We do not agree, the evidence is overwhelming,” Soria said in a statement.

The lawyer stressed that, despite the unfavorable ruling, they maintain their respect for the system of administration of justice.

Soria assured that They will appeal the decision and the process will continue in higher courts. “Respectful of the system of administration of justice, we will appeal“These are the battles worth fighting,” he stressed.

He also thanked all those who continue to support the cause of Alondra Santiago.

Who is Alondra Santiago?

Alondra Santiago, 33 years old, He arrived in Ecuador at the age of 13. Graduate in International Journalism and Acting, as well as a master’s degree in Journalism and Communication Management, she has worked as a television reporter, radio host and columnist.

But who is Alondra Santiago? Known for her feminist activism and her criticism of the leaders of the rightidentifies as a leftist woman and has maintained strong ties with the Correismcollaborating in political campaigns.

In 2022, he was a teacher at the Technical University of Manabí. However, his career has been marked by controversy, especially after publishing a video in which he altered The National Anthem of Ecuador with his own verses, which resulted in complaints of violation of national symbols, accusations of racism and xenophobia, and finally, the revocation of your human visamanitaria. On June 25, 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of Ecuador the revocation of your visawhich ended his stay in the country.

By: EL COMERCIO