2024-08-23 00:06:32
Support for the dismissal of the regional director of SernamEG in Los Ríos, Isabel Amor, emerged from both the opposition and the ruling party.
Isabel Amor’s brief stint as regional director of the National Service for Women and Gender Equality (SernamEG) in Los Ríos, It provoked cross-cutting and almost universal support between opposition and government officials.
With a few exceptions, the actions of SernamEG are questioned in the parties of the Government coalition, something that was summed up by Senator of the Party for Democracy (PPD) Ricardo Lagos Weberwho through social networks stated that “The explanations for his departure have been weak and lack any consistent technical argument.“.
“This problem must be resolved by reinstating Isabel Amo in her position.r,” Lagos Weber said in a message posted through his X account.
Senator Flores asked Boric to intercede
For its part, the Christian Democracy (DC) Senator Ivan Floresagreed with his peer and stated that “in this case, There is nothing on the table, no documents or any other kind of justification. for this dismissal that they allow the decision to have been made due to a lack of trust.”
In addition, the legislator assured that with what happened “The Government has not only committed an administrative blunder or a political own goal, it has also made a mistake with its own supporters.“.
In statements that he shared in a video through his X account, Flores He asked President Gabriel Boric to “intercede” for the dismissal of Isabel Amor.
“I think that a tremendous injustice has been committed against a person with a long career who has been an essential reference in the defense of sexual minorities and women,” the legislator added.
In the meantime, Deputy of the Socialist Party (PS) Tomás de Rementería He told The Clinic that Isabel Amor “tends to defend her father. He does not justify his actions, but rather tries to absolve his father of responsibility, which seems natural to me.“.
The opposition also supported Isabel Amor
But not only from the ruling party voices of support for Isabel Amor arose, because this Thursday Deputies from the National Renewal Party (RN) requested that the reason for the dismissal be clarified from the former regional director of SernamEG in Los Ríos.
For this purpose they sent a letter to the Minister of Labor, Jeannette Jara, and the Director of Labor, Pablo Zenteno.
Regarding the dismissal of Isabel Amor, the deputy of the community Frank Sauerbaumstated that “We find it completely discriminatory that the Government attributes this to the fact that it has lost confidence Considering that she was in a process of high public management and that she duly won the position.”
“It seems to us discriminatory, arbitrary, and therefore we are asking for clarification hopefully as soon as possible.“These cases cannot go unpunished simply because of a bad decision or a capricious decision,” said the parliamentarian.