Chilean Activist Victor Toro Detained By Homeland Security in Rochester and Being Held in Auburn
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URGENT!
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY DETAINS VICTOR TORO
The well known Chilean political activist, and former political prisoner Victor Toro (La Pena Del Bronx) has been arrested by a division of the Office of Homeland Security, today, friday, 6th of July, 2007. The arresting agency was the US Border Patrol. Victor Toro was detained in the city of Rochester, New York and at this moment has been transfered to and detained at the Cayuga County Jail in Auburn, NY.
The complete address is :
Victor Toro (A88187516)
Cayuga County Jail, Cayuga County
7445 County House Road,
Auburn, NY 13021-8297
The Law Offices of attorney Carlos Moreno will file a request of habeas corpus and attempt to post bail.
We demand the immediate release of Victor Toro.
We will send additional info once it is available.
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Please pass on the information.
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Some articles on Victor Toro in english:
Victor Toro: Chilean Revolutionary
http://zmagsite.zmag.org/Nov2002/Hirschfield1102.htm
La Pena Del Bronx Recieves Union Square Award
http://www.fcny.org/scripts/usq/getpage02.pl?orgid=9801