PM leaves wounded in an act against privatization of CPTM lines

Governor Tarcísio de Freitas's police violently attacked demonstrators who were peacefully protesting against the privatization of Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM) lines this Thursday afternoon (27) in the capital of São Paulo. Images shared on the internet show military police going after people with clubs, the throwing of gas — which, according to [...]

By Catarina Duarte – Ponte Jornalismo  The Military Police of São Paulo (PM-SP) violently repressed a protest against the privatization of the Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM) this Thursday (27/3), around 1 pm. A group of protesters were in front of the Metropolitan Transportation Secretariat, in the city center, when the agents […]

The São Paulo Military Police clashed with demonstrators protesting against the privatization of Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM) lines this Thursday afternoon (27) in the center of the São Paulo capital. Images shared on social media show demonstrators injured in the conflict. The demonstration was attended by the Olga Benário Women's Movement, the Popular Unity (UP) party, activists from the Youth Rebellion Union (UJR), studen…

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