2023-06-21 11:09:14
In Purmamarca, a town in Jujuy, a situation of violence and repression by the provincial police broke out during protests once morest the recently approved constitutional reform. From Unter Cipolletti they will hold a demonstration this Thursday in the El Fortín area.
tomorrow to 11 o’clock the teachers’ union will hold a popular pot at the entrance to the city, at the roundregarding of Route 151 and Route 22. Unter will demonstrate in repudiation of the events that occurred in Jujuy, “because they continue to plunge us into poverty with miserable wages. Because they continue to criminalize social protest because we don’t shut up. Because they continue to persecute and arrest the protesters,” they declared from Unter Cipolletti.
He teachers unionUnter, issued a statement in which he repudiates the actions of the state in the face of what happened in Jujuy.
«Social struggle is not a crime, is the tool of the working people, to conquer and defend rights. The bullets and the sticks are from the government. The dead are ours. The trade union centrals must rise to the occasion and stop being accomplices of the governments on duty”, they expressed.
What is happening in Jujuy?
After Friday’s approval of the reform only the oath of modifications remained, scheduled for Tuesday 20, at 6:00 p.m., at the Miter theater, located in the heart of the capital of Jujuy. Finally, andThe act was brought forward and was carried out during the morning, confirming the entry into force.
A group of protesters gathered in front of the Legislature early in the morning. While the assembly members approved the provincial Magna Carta behind closed doors and without live transmission, some people entered the building and confronted the police.
Since the protesters found out regarding the approval of the new Magna Carta, everything was chaos. Protesters tore down security fences, They threw stones at the uniformed officers who were guarding the place and caused damage to the windows of the legislature. Some even managed to enter the compound and set a fire inside. The riots lasted throughout the followingnoon throughout San Salvador.
DThey announced the presence of police infiltrators among the demonstrators, generating serious acts of violence. Susana Ustarez, General Secretary of the Provincial Association of Control Organizations (APOC), claimed to have personally witnessed how violent plainclothes officers started the riotsbeing later protected by shields and pretending to be detained when they are removed from the place.
The repression, extended for more than six hours in the provincial capital, left at least one seriously injured and more than 170 people affected by rubber bullets and tear gas issued by the Jujuy police. At least 68 detainees were reported, who were transferred to the Alto Comedero facilities – the prison where Milagro Sala was detained.
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