Dominican National Police charged again with abuse
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
((José Polanco Gómez - Listín Diario photo))
[Translations of three articles, from Noticias SIN for March 10, from Listín Diario for March 1 and from Diario Digital for March 10. See originals here, here and here and related articles here and here. See related Amnesty International documents here and here.]
Human rights organizations back Amnesty International report on police violence
By Yudelki Guerrero
Human Rights Commissioner Domingo Porfirio Rojas Nina has backed a report by Amnesty International which stresses alarming violations of the rights of citizens of the Dominican Republic, stating that it is indisputable and true.
He stated that there is a sector, which he did not identify, that does not want the country to move forward in human rights matters. (more…)