The Electoral Board prohibits the distribution of local newspaper "El Periódico de Cehegín" and even forced to withdraw copies already distributed
The Electoral Board area Caravaca de la Cruz has decided to prohibit the City of Cehegín, who chairs the popular Jose Soria, the distribution of municipal newspaper "Journal of Cehegín" to understand that the contents of this publication is "propaganda clearly the activity of the local council, with the intent to influence the vote of the citizens of Cehegín. "
In this way, is confirmed as the first statement condemning political education for violating electoral rules released for these regional and municipal elections (in particular, the provision under Article 50.2 of the LOREG).
The ruling clarifies that the local newspaper images repeatedly broadcast of the government team in a clear statement of election promises.
In particular, the sentence makes explicit reference to the contents of the last issue, which is cover the announcement of grants for purchasing computers for the citizens of the municipality, and systematically set clear political content partners always images of the mayor or the council popular, as the descent rate of the fords of the City, announcing discounts for large families or to build new sports facilities.
Likewise, the decision known today, orders to cease the broadcasting of images of inaugurations of works and promises of electoral court which included the mayor and aldermen of the City of Cehegín on monitors that the City Council has in place for the last days in the Plaza del Alpargatero, Health Center, the Municipal Sports Pavilion and the Town Hall, all of them particularly popular areas of the municipality.
Source: PSOE Cehegín