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Jaime Quintana addressed the President, Minister Blumel and General Rozas, demanding that they stop what is already a “global scandal”, recalling the UN’s call to curb the use of these weapons and also referred to the recent case of Gustavo Gatica, who lost both his eyes after the police act yesterday.
Through his official Twitter account, the President of the Senate, Jaime Quintana, He shared a video message addressed to President Piñera, Interior Minister Gonzalo Blumel and Carabineros Director General Mario Rozas.In criticizing the use of Balines and pellets by the police, which he pointed out to be “a global scandal”, and referred to the terrible case of Gustavo Gatica, the 21-year-old who lost sight of his two eyes following shots by Carabineros on Friday. He also recalled the UN’s call not to use these weapons and the Health Minister’s recognition of abuses in this regard. Quintana accompanied his tweet with the following message: “President @sebastianpinera, Minister @gblumel, General Rozas de @Carabdechile: Chile is NOT a war camp. Gustavo Gatica was shot in both eyes. You have the last word to end this horror. Stop it!”
