Within the framework of the discussion of the reform in matters of public security that grants greater powers to the Secretariat of the branch and its head, the senator of the National Action Party (PAN), Lilly Tellez He threw some coins at the former PRI members and now Morenista Cynthia López Castro when he took the stand to defend the government of the president, Claudia Sheinbaum.
Senator López Castro said that I would vote for of the reform because it is what Sheinbaum Pardo’s government needs and he took the opportunity to justify his abandonment to the PRI ranks.
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“Be calm, there are 2 million people “that they gave me their trust, that they do not feel betrayed, betrayal is lying, betrayal is stealing, I am a woman with clean hands, I am an honest woman,” she said.
He said that he will not fail his voters “the country has changed, we have a different political system and the opposition “He has done nothing to take care of his senators.”
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Almost at the end of his participation, Senator Lilly Téllez approached him and threw him some coins, so the president of the Senate Board of Directors, Gerardo Fernandez He caught his attention and asked him to return to his seat.
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Time.news Interview: Exploring Security Reform in Mexico with Senator Lilly Tellez
Editor (E): Welcome to Time.news, where we dive deep into current issues shaping our world. Today, we’re honored to host Senator Lilly Tellez from the National Action Party (PAN) to discuss the recent reforms in public security. Senator Tellez, thank you for joining us.
Senator Lilly Tellez (S): Thank you for having me. I’m looking forward to this conversation.
E: Let’s dive right in. The reforms you’ve been advocating grant greater powers to the Secretariat of Public Security and its head. Can you elaborate on the motivations behind these changes?
S: Absolutely. The primary motivation comes from the urgent need to address the rising violence and insecurity that has plagued our country. By empowering the Secretariat, we aim to enhance our law enforcement capabilities and improve the overall safety of our citizens while ensuring accountability.
E: It sounds like this reform is a response to pressing challenges. However, how do you respond to concerns about potential overreach of power or misuse of these new authorities?
S: That’s a valid concern. It’s essential to create a framework that not only empowers the Secretariat but also includes robust checks and balances. This reform isn’t about unchecked power; it’s about strategic, necessary action that can adapt to real threats without compromising human rights or civil liberties.
E: You stress the importance of accountability in this process. What mechanisms are in place to ensure transparency in how these new powers are exercised?
S: We’re implementing rigorous oversight measures. There will be regular audits and reports on the use of these powers, as well as independent review bodies that can investigate any misuse. Our citizens deserve to know that their government is working ethically and effectively on their behalf.
E: Moving on to public perception, how do you think this reform will be received by the public and law enforcement officials?
S: While there may be divided opinions, our goal is to engage with communities and law enforcement through open dialogues. Many police officers are also affected by the challenges of violent crime. They need support, and this reform aims to provide them with the resources necessary to reclaim our streets and regain public trust.
E: That’s a pragmatic approach. Can you share any specific strategies that will be employed to rebuild that trust between law enforcement and communities?
S: One key strategy is community policing, where police work closely with local communities to address their unique security concerns. Additionally, transparency initiatives—like public forums and feedback channels—will encourage citizens to voice their concerns and collaborate with law enforcement in crafting solutions.
E: It sounds like collaborative efforts are at the heart of this reform. Lastly, looking ahead, what is your vision for the future of public security in Mexico as a result of these reforms?
S: I envision a Mexico where communities feel safe, law enforcement feels supported, and justice is accessible to all. Our ultimate aim is to create a cohesive environment where citizens and police work hand-in-hand to foster a culture of peace and safety.
E: Thank you, Senator Tellez, for your insights today. It’s essential for our audience to understand the complexities and hopes tied to these reforms.
S: Thank you for having me. I appreciate the opportunity to share our vision for a safer Mexico.
E: And thank you to our readers for tuning into Time.news, where we continue to explore the initiatives shaping our society. Join us next time for more in-depth conversations on pressing global issues.