Paraguay police detain 80 people in post-election protests
Paraguay's police arrested 80 demonstrators during protests following the elections. DW.com reported on the operations.
80 detained in Paraguay following post-election protests
Paraguay's police arrested at least 80 people during demonstrations following the electoral voting, according to Google News PY — Asunción, citing DW.com.
The operations were carried out during the post-election protests that took place in the country. The security forces proceeded with the detentions in the context of citizen mobilisations that followed the electoral results.
So far, the formal charges levelled against those detained have not been publicly clarified, nor the exact location where they are being held. The Paraguayan authorities did not issue an additional official statement regarding the scope of the arrests according to the information available from the source.
Source: Google News PY — Asunción