- Teachers asked for the freedom of minors detained after 28J; PUD thanked the support of 31 countries at the UN for the post-election crisis; The Spanish government reported that it will not recognize Edmundo González, but hopes that the will of the Venezuelans triumphs
On Friday, September 27, Venezuelan teachers asked the authorities to release minors detained in the context of the post-election political crisis, before the start of the school year, scheduled for September 30.
The Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD) thanked the support of 31 governments to resolve the post-electoral crisis in Venezuela during the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN).
The government of Pedro Sánchez reiterated that it will not recognize Edmundo González as the elected president of Venezuela, but hopes that the will of the Venezuelan people will triumph.
In cultural news, British actress Maggie Smith, known for the films Harry Potter and the series Downton Abbeydied at 89 years of age.
Below are the most notable news from Friday, September 27:
On Friday, September 27, several educational organizations in Venezuela asked the authorities to release the adolescents who were detained in the context of the post-election political crisis, before the start of the school year, scheduled for September 30.
“It is not possible to educate young students, their teachers and citizens in an environment of fear, terror and persecution. A climate of respect for constitutional rights and guarantees is required,” expressed the educators, grouped in 27 organizations that signed a document released by the non-governmental organization (NGO) Provea on September 27.
They stressed that it is necessary to guarantee “a space of tranquility” in the classrooms so that “the teaching and learning process is efficient and effective,” something that they consider to be compromised while 68 adolescents are kept deprived of liberty, according to the records of the NGO Penal Forum.
2. PUD thanked the support of 31 countries at the UN for the post-electoral crisis
The Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD) thanked on Friday, September 27, the support of 31 governments during the UN General Assembly that called for a resolution of the crisis that Venezuela is experiencing, after the National Electoral Council (CNE) announced the victory of Nicolás Maduro in the presidential elections of July 28.
“We appreciate the joint declaration that, within the framework of the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN), made by 31 countries in favor of respect for democratic principles and human rights in our country,” says a statement reviewed by the EFE news agency.
The PUD also appreciated that countries reject “the persecution and arbitrary arrests” recorded after the elections, since the declaration asks Chavismo to “end the excessive use of force, political violence and harassment against the opposition and civil society.”
3. The Spanish government reported that it will not recognize Edmundo González, but hopes that the will of the Venezuelans triumphs
The government of Spain announced on Friday, September 27, that it will continue not to recognize Edmundo González as president of Venezuela pending the triumph of the will expressed by Venezuelans at the polls. The Pedro Sánchez Administration emphasizes that it is a unitary decision of the European Union.
The Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, communicated his country’s position in a press conference to take stock of the series of meetings and events he has attended on the occasion of the UN High Level Week.
Among those meetings there was one with the Venezuelan vice chancellor, Rander Peña, in which he demanded that Spain be able to provide consular access to the two Spaniards detained in Venezuela, José María Basoa and Andrés Martínez Adarme, and asked that the specific charges against them be communicated.
4. Israeli bombing left one dead and 50 injured in Lebanon
At least one person was killed and around 50 were injured in the Israeli bombings that hit the southern suburbs of Beirut known as Dahye on Friday, September 27, according to Al Manar television, which belongs to the Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah.
The network indicated that this is a “first count” of victims, while it did not comment on the condition of the leader of the armed movement, Hasan Nasrallah, who, according to security sources cited by the Israeli press on condition of anonymity, was the target of the attack.
The Lebanese National News Agency (ANN) reported that the bombings caused “great destruction” and the collapse of several residential buildings in Dahye, while also leaving significant material damage in the Haret Hreik neighborhood, where they also collapsed. some buildings, according to state media.
British actress Maggie Smith, known for the films Harry Potter and the series Downton Abbeydied at 89 years of age.
Through a statement from her sons, Toby Stephens and Chris Larkin, shared by the BBC, it was learned that the 89-year-old actress died in a London hospital on September 27.
“He passed away peacefully at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital early this morning. An intensely private person, he was eventually with friends and family. He leaves two children and five beloved grandchildren who are devastated by the loss of their extraordinary mother and grandmother,” reads the text from Smith’s children.
Additionally, in the statement they thanked the actress’s fans and friends for their messages of support and asked for privacy to overcome their loss.
The passage of Hurricane Helene through the southern states of the United States left at least four fatalities: one in Florida, one in North Carolina and two in Georgia, according to official figures updated on Friday, September 27.
In Florida, the hurricane advanced with maximum winds of 225 km/h, which caused the fall of an advertising billboard, causing one of the deaths, while in Alamo (Georgia), the victims died as a result of the damage caused by a tornado.
According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC), the Hurricane Helene It arrived in the United States from the Gulf of Mexico with strong winds, rain and storm surge, making it “life-threatening.”
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said at a news conference that emergency teams have not yet determined the full extent of the impact the hurricane had on the state.
The Swiss junior cyclist Muriel Furrer, 18 years old, died on Friday, September 27, after failing to overcome the consequences of a serious head injury that occurred in a fall during the road event of the Zurich 2024 Cycling and Paracycling World Championships.
The International Cycling Union (UCI) confirmed the death of Furrer after his fall in the junior category race held on Thursday, September 26. The cyclist was taken by helicopter to a hospital where she was admitted in critical condition.
As reported by the Swiss Federation on its website, the international cycling community has lost an athlete who still had her future ahead of her.
In The Diary We present you a news summary with the most notable information of the day, which you should know at the national and international level.
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