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Given the demands of the residents of the Nativitas Forestin Xochimilco, so that the authorities address the case of the murdered dogs, the local Congress urged the Prosecutor’s Office for Investigation of Environmental Crimes and Urban Protection Matters (FIDAMPU) to issue a determination to the investigation folder on this case.
During a conference of press, The neighbors explained that the attacks began in 2023 and the bodies were found in plain sight, which showed signs of torture and were mutilated, so they demanded that measures be taken such as place cameras and redouble security in Nativity.
Deputy Javier Ramos, president of the Animal Welfare Commissionexplained that to date there have been 23 discoveries of animals killed in a cruel manner and that for these crimes a sentence of up to 10 years in prison is reached.
He recalled that animal cruelty is the prelude to social violencesince those who hurt or attack animals will later attack people’s lives.
Congress also extended a call to the heads of the Ministry of Citizen Security, the Environmental and Territorial Planning Officethe local Animal Care Agency, as well as the head of the demarcation to collaborate with FIDAMPU regarding the appearance of various corpses of pet animals and follow up on the investigation folder.
The legislator Ana Villagran He said that in the 16 mayor’s offices cases of torturers of sentient beings can be found, which is why he spoke out in favor of the registry of animal abusers to contribute to the eradication of these acts through investigation and punishment.
REFORM FOR ZOOS PRESENTED
To change the perception that zoos They are places of exhibition and entertainment, the local Congress approved changes to the capital’s Animal Protection Law in order to recognize these places as spaces for scientific research, rehabilitation and rescue of endangered species.
Deputy Javier Ramos, president of the Animal Welfare Commission, indicated that this reform seeks to promote education and environmental awareness in these areas.
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