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Vertiente Artiguista Rejects Senator Camy’s Remarks About Interior Undersecretary, Calls Them “Sexist”

From El País · () Spanish

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  • Frente Amplio’s Vertiente Artiguista criticized Senator Sebastián Camy’s remarks about Interior Undersecretary Valverde.
  • The faction said the comments were “unacceptable” and “show sexism.”
  • Camy had accused Valverde of disrespecting former Interior Minister Jorge Larrañaga over comments linking the phrase “There is an order not to give in” to suicides and mental-health problems among police.

Uruguay’s Frente Amplio faction Vertiente Artiguista has rejected remarks by Senator Sebastián Camy about Interior Undersecretary Valverde, calling them “unacceptable” and saying they “show sexism.”

The faction made its position known in a statement issued Saturday. It was responding to comments Camy made in Parliament, where he reproached Valverde for allegedly disrespecting former Interior Minister Jorge Larrañaga.

show sexism

· Vertiente ArtiguistaThe Frente Amplio faction used the phrase to characterize Senator Camy’s remarks.

Camy’s criticism concerned Valverde’s statement that the phrase “There is an order not to give in” had led to suicides, institutional problems and mental-health difficulties among police officers.

There is an order not to give in

· ValverdeThe phrase at the center of the dispute over its alleged effects on police officers.
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Originally published by El País in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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