Extract from Saragossa Manifesto "
9- Providing a safe environment for their inhabitants, one favouring social cohesion, is the primary duty of elected officials. By means of urban regeneration and reconstruction strategies, by providing basic services in the areas of education, social security and culture, cities have the ability to act on the causes and effects of insecurity. By developing integrated, multisectoral approaches, and with the support of regional, national and European authorities, urban policies are innovative if they do not put security solely in the hands of justice and the police.
