US Edition[Opinion] “Permanent Commitment to Distort the Concept of Human Rights”: Hertz Will Take Meza to the Ethics Committee After Controversial Sayings
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The opposition defended freedom of expression and affirmed that Hertz seeks to silence opinions after the controversial sayings of Meza on CNN Chile.
Controversy was generated by the statements of the Republican parliamentarian José Carlos Meza, who on CNN Chile was willing to support the commutation of sentences for elderly or terminally ill prisoners, even in cases of child rapists. After this, communist deputy Carmen Hertz announced this Friday that she will submit a request to the House Ethics Committee, arguing that Meza's conduct “reveals an unequivocal intention to deny historical evid…
Republican congressman Juan Carlos Meza sparked controversy by declaring his willingness to support commuting sentences for prisoners with terminal illnesses, even in cases of serious crimes such as rape and sexual abuse. The statements were made on CNN Chile's "Aquí Se Debate" program, where the congressman maintained that "no one deserves to die in prison" and that, faced with terminal diagnoses, society must act with humanity. "There should b…
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