Puerto Rico Student Strike

Violence Against Student Strike in Puerto Rico Escalates With Police Brutality and Rubber Bullets

Maritza Stanchich, Ph.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

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Maritza Stanchich, Ph.D.

More than 150 students practicing civil disobedience have been arrested in Puerto Rico and riot police on Thursday escalated violent repression of a university strike with brutal arrests and rubber bullets.

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A Welcome Change of Approach to University Strikes

Dr. Brad R. Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dr. Brad R. Weiner

2010-12-22-strikesmall.jpgLast week, in an effort to create terror, hooded students threw smoke bombs into classrooms filled with students. This violence is routine during strikes at the University of Puerto Rico.

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Puerto Rico Students To Vote On Ending Strike

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Negotiators have reached an agreement to end a strike that has paralyzed the University of Puerto Rico for nearly two mo...

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