Amnesty International has petitioned the government of Puerto Rico [1] [es] to investigate the use of excessive Police force against students who are protesting against a special tuition fee imposed by the administration of the University of Puerto Rico. The American Civil Liberties Union is compiling testimonies [2] [es] of protesters who have been abused by the Police.
Puerto Rico: Human Rights Organizations With Eyes on UPR
· Written by Firuzeh Shokooh Valle
Categories: Latin America, Puerto Rico (U.S.), Education, Human Rights, Protest