Pareja denuncia agresión policial
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00:00Tell us your name and tell us what happened.
00:04Good evening, my name is Michelle Santana.
00:08I was in the province of Higüey.
00:12I went to buy a dinner.
00:14I went to look for my wife at work.
00:17We went to look for a dinner.
00:19At that precise moment, the police arrived.
00:23They asked us for our documents.
00:27We got out of the car.
00:30I showed them my documents.
00:32I told them that I was a hotelier.
00:34They told me that I had to show them my documents.
00:39My wife asked me why I had to show them my documents.
00:45They told me that I could show them as I wanted.
00:51They forced my pregnant wife.
00:57I got angry.
00:59When I saw that I got angry, they started to beat me.
01:03They started to beat me.
01:05They hit me in the back.
01:09They started to kick me on the floor.
01:15That's all.
01:17Did they hit you in the nose?
01:20Yes.
01:21They also hit me in the wrist.
01:23They squeezed my spleen.
01:26They squeezed all my spleen.
01:30Did you know the police?
01:34Did you see a detective?
01:36Did you see his name?
01:38Maybe I knew him.
01:40But you know that it is difficult to know everything.
01:46I don't know anyone.
01:48When did this happen?
01:50That was last night.
01:52Last night.
01:53Yes.
01:54Tell us that you are pregnant.
01:56You were mistreated by the police.
01:59Tell us your name.
02:01Good evening, my name is Leonor.
02:04As my husband told you, we were in a market buying something to eat.
02:10He took me to look for a job.
02:14He gave me his documents.
02:17But they were aggressive.
02:19They were forcing people.
02:21When he showed me his documents, I asked him if he had his documents organized.
02:28I told him that he didn't have his documents.
02:32They threw pepper spray on my face.
02:34They threw me on the floor.
02:36There are videos.
02:37In the truck.
02:39They forced him into the truck.
02:41They hit him in the face.
02:43And they threw a stick at my ribs.
02:47I told the person in charge that I was pregnant.
02:52I told him that if something happened to my baby, I would have problems.
02:56He didn't care that I was pregnant.
02:59Tell us your name.
03:01Leonor Montero.
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