Numerous international organizations have condemned the police repression in Jujuy from the past few days, cracking down on protests against the recent reform of the provincial constitution. Since the reform was passed, protests across the province intensified and a brutal police crackdown began on Saturday. Llamamos a promover el diálogo y evitar el uso excesivo de la fuerza y la violencia. — Juanita Goebertus (@JuanitaGoe) June 20, 2023“We call for the promotion of dialogue and the avoidance of excessive use of force and violence,” she said. “The constitutional reform includes excessive limitations to protest that contradict international human rights standards”Amnesty International also chimed in, asking the Constitutional Convention and Morales to suspend the reform.

Source: Bueno Aires Herald June 22, 2023 05:16 UTC