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En los dos meses y medio primeros del año, se abortaron no menos de 30 operaciones de contrabando de personas y coartaron unos 70 intentos de abandonar el país ilegalmente.
In the first two and a half months of this year no fewer than 30 people-smuggling operations were closed down and about 70 attempts to leave the country illegally were thwarted.
Esta es una situación donde coartaron los derechos de libre expresión de las personas y en una manifestación las detuvieron por no haber hecho nada de malo y la policía actuaba solo para detenerlas.
This is a situation where people's free speech rights were impeded upon and at a demonstration they were arrested for having done nothing wrong and the police acted only to arrest them.
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