Affected by the eruption of La Palma demand “respect, dignity and honor”


This Monday they may collect to demand “gadgets and measures obligatory for a real restoration plan”In a video they ask that they not be “charged taxes or Social Security as a result of we’ve got not produced for months”They wish to be handled as “victims of the European pure disaster of biggest dimension”

In a broadcast video they deal with politicians to remind them that “La Palma wants a captain for a ship that’s adrift” and that this captain is just not amongst them. “La Palma we’re 70,000 palmeros and also you, just a few”.

They demand that no time be wasted on “absurd legal guidelines or ridiculous decrees, which all they do is delay every little thing”, that they “take away ridiculous roads, stands at festivals and journeys that each one they do is spend our assist”.

In this determined enchantment, they’ve remembered all of the sacrifices they needed to make after the eruption of the Cumbre Vieja volcano. Among them, abandoning their houses, farms, companies, recollections, shifting to reside in containers and picket homes, or persevering with to pay taxes “with out working.” They do not forget that they did all this as a result of the politicians requested them to belief them.

Given the state of affairs during which they discover themselves, they ask that they not be “taxed or Social Security charged as a result of we’ve got not produced for months” they usually demand that there not be rivalries “between departments as a result of ultimately we’re those who pay for this misfortune.”

Concentration this Monday

The Platform for People Affected by the Eruption of the Volcano at Cumbre Vieja 2021 has referred to as a rally for this Monday close to the Parliament of the Canary Islands to demand that the neighborhood budgets “accumulate the mandatory gadgets and measures for a real restoration plan.”

The set of requests from the affected inhabitants pursues a “truthful and moral” aim that includes “avoiding the financial and social debacle of the Aridane Valley and the complete island, as a result of if financial capability is just not recovered to the extent previous to the eruption, there can be an enormous definitive closure of firms, a scarcity of job prospects, the emigration of extra palmers and, normally, an impoverishment from which the island will take a few years to recuperate”.

The focus can be held in Pérez Galdós avenue from 12:00 to 14:00, given the prohibition of the Government Sub-delegation to hold it out earlier than the doorways of the Chamber.

The platform additionally desires to give the chance for palmeros residing in Tenerife and individuals who sympathize with the trigger to point out their help for the protection of the rights of these affected by this “damaging” pure disaster that ended with 3,000 buildings, of which greater than 1,400 had been houses, in addition to 360 hectares of agriculture in manufacturing, most of them banana timber.