The prosecution of Ceuta investigate the circumstances in which the death occurred the only sub-Saharan dead found in Spanish waters last Saturday, and that was part of group of more than 300 immigrants who tried to enter Ceuta through beach Tarajal the last Thursday, which killed at least 14. The order was issued after the Public Ministry received a copy of the affidavit submitted by the Guardia Civil to the magistrate on duty at noon Monday, as reported by Europa Press.
The Command of the military institution has said the body appeared is that of a young person aged between 20 and 30 years, who underwent autopsy. This concluded that the cause of death was drowning with no signs of violence. The Meritorious stressed in its letter that the incidents happened in Morocco.
NGOs such as the Neighbourhood Coordinator, have submitted a complaint to the Attorney General's Office in an investigation into the deaths of the immigrants are asked. The complaint claims that, according to several witnesses, the officers of the Civil Guard used riot against sub-Saharan while trying to reach the Spanish coast.
Collective ask that vessel of the Guardia Civil and the operational center " all existing video recordings and audio are collected " and all data relating to navigation of vessels police redirected. NGOs also require that " existing immobilization riot gear in the armory of the Commander agreed and that members of the National Police, the inventory of existing material and the submission of all records necessary input and output of riot control in the last two months. "
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has also joined the complaint of the Spanish NGOs. The organization stressed that the Guardia Civil in breach of EU legislation on the protection of migrants.
A different view of the director of the Civil Guard, Arsenio Fernandez de Mesa, who has returned to defend the work of the police during the attempted entry of immigrants and urged NGOs to worry about the three officers injured and ask under what conditions do their work, Efe reported.
Fernandez de Mesa has made these statements after a ceremony at the General Body, which has said the Interior Minister Jorge Fernandez Diaz, will appear Thursday in Congress to explain the assault of immigrants killed, ten of them, according to official data. Regarding the assault on Thursday, the director of the Armed institute has emphasized that the operation that acted " has been in use " for many. " The performance was flawless," apostille.
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