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UABJO analyzes legal actions over University City takeover; defends rector election legality

UABJO analyzes legal actions over University City takeover; defends rector election legality

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Autonomous University of Benito Juárez of Oaxaca (UABJO) is analyzing legal actions against the occupation of its University City.
  • UABJO asserts that the occupation constitutes a dispossession of its assets and defends the legality of the rector election.
  • The university rejects the challenge against the victory of Farid Acevedo López.

The Autonomous University of Mexico State (UABJO) is preparing legal actions in response to the occupation of its University City. The university administration views the takeover as a dispossession of its assets. It also strongly defends the legitimacy of the recent rector election, rejecting any challenges to the victory of Farid Acevedo López.

UABJO officials stated that the occupation of the facilities is an act that harms the institution. They are committed to pursuing legal avenues to reclaim their property and ensure the integrity of their electoral processes. The university leadership emphasized its dedication to upholding the rule of law and protecting the university's heritage.

The current situation involves a dispute over the university's leadership and governance. The university administration maintains that the election of Farid Acevedo López was conducted legally and transparently. They are determined to counter any attempts to undermine the outcome or disrupt the university's operations.

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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.