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- Alicia Morales congratulates the transgender community on its international day, which is celebrated today, and manifests the commitment of Now Murcia "to achieve real equality of this group at all levels"

NOW MURCIA is pleased that the International Day of the Transgender Community, which is celebrated today, coincides with the approval in the Plenary of Murcia yesterday of the motion of the municipal group to prevent the bus transphobe of the association HazteOír can circulate by the town.

Now Murcia agreed a text with the rest of the formations that was approved unanimously and that besides ensuring that the bus does not reach the municipality urges the Government of Spain to initiate the procedures to withdraw the condition of public utility to the association.

Now Murcia's spokeswoman, Alicia Morales, says that this motion has been an initiative of members of the municipal group, who have been taking the proposal to plenary sessions in recent weeks: "The plenary sessions in which Approved the motion urged the City of Murcia to take the measures that yesterday were finally approved unanimously. "

The councilor affirms that "Now Murcia will continue to defend the rights of this group, as well as all those who suffer discrimination based on gender or for any other reason."

"We can not allow groups that suffer from the impairment of fundamental rights and their dignity," Morales adds, "and from the administrations we have the duty to take all the measures that are within our reach to prevent this type of events and to actively promote equality".

The mayor also emphasizes that actions that violate rights and laws are "even less permissible if they are carried out by publicly funded associations and with the benefits of being declared of public utility, as happens with HazteOír, from there That we deem it necessary to begin the procedures to withdraw that status. "

The motion emphasizes that the bus could not travel without having the corresponding municipal permit to display advertising, as established in the Foreign Advertising Regulatory Ordinance of the City of Murcia.

"From Now Murcia we will do everything possible so that initiatives that are discriminatory or offensive against certain groups have no place in our municipality," Morales concludes.

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Source: Ahora Murcia