Tuesday, May 3, 2011 was the second day of the ACLU's fact-finding mission in Puerto Rico to document and draw attention to civil liberties and human rights violations that have been occurring there.
The delegation spent the morning meeting with Miguel Muñoz, University of Puerto Rico (UPR) interim president, and Ana Guadalupe, chancellor of UPR's Río Piedras campus. They were joined by Puerto Rico American Actress, Rosie Perez, and by retired Puerto Rican professional baseball player, Carlos Delgado.
In the afternoon the delegation met with José Figueroa Sancha, Superintendent of Police of Puerto Rico; Max Perez Bouret, Auxiliary Superintendent for Administrative Affairs; and the six members of the newly formed task force for civil rights reform. Later, the delegation will meet with majority and minority members of the Puerto Rico Senate and House of Representatives.
Read more updates on the status of the Fact Finding Mission.
View pictures of delegation.
Read about Day One of the Fact Finding Mission and view pictures.
Day Two of the ACLU's Fact-Finding Mission to Puerto Rico
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