Listin Diario quotes Osvaldo Burgos from Amnesty International as saying that the authorities in Puerto Rico have not improved the human rights situation during 2011.

As well as highlighting police brutality, he said that there was discrimination against the Dominican immigrant community, which consisted of around 200,000 people.

He mentioned the community of Toa Baja, in the north of the island, where Dominicans make up most of the population and which lacks constant supplies of water and electricity.

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