I guess apologies are in order.. I may have been generalizing based on my own experience ...
On the other hand, i was talking only about meddling with the private information on your phone. The experience you mention is about physically roughing up travelers and stealing personal belongings from the suitcase, something well documented in many Latin American countries. In fact, the latter is why people wrap luggage in plastic at the airport, or use locks, etc... Awful Regards / Saludos / Grato Andrés Leopoldo Pacheco Sanfuentes > On Feb 16, 2017, at 6:05 PM, Cecilia Tanaka <cecilia.tan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 9:24 PM, Andrés Leopoldo Pacheco Sanfuentes >> <alps6...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> This is nuts and let's not generalize! >> >> Nowhere in South America or Western Europe has this been an issue recently. >> >> This is about Místa Trump's fascist tactics via Executive Orders. > > Sorry, I disagree. I can't share some bizarre stories I know because they > are private, but this one is mine. > > My last travel to Argentina was a complete disaster. When I was leaving the > country, the police asked me twice "if I was completely sure that I was not > hiding anything with me". I was submitted to a shameful and very detailed > search in my body. The police was hurting me, being brutal, and one of them > put her hand between my legs using a lot of strength, doing exactly what > Trump likes to do with "kittens". So I used my sweetest voice to inform her > that my clit was nearby, but a bit more to the left side and was pretty > sensitive, and asked to avoid being so rough, pleaseee. It was unexpected > enough to make her blush a lot and finally stopping to treat my body like an > object, aff... Savage! Well, when I arrived in Sao Paulo and saw my > suitcase, I cried a lot. It was completely destroyed and they had stolen > even the alfajores, the dulce de leche and other candies that I had bought to > my family. > > I bought a chip and a cell in Buenos Aires for some private calls and > destroyed it before going to the airport. I had no electronics with me, > only few clothes and some Argentine candies. No drugs, no animals, no > plants, no alcohol, no anything. > -- > Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable on Google. Violations of > list guidelines will get you moderated: > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Unsubscribe, > change to digest, or change password by emailing moderator at > compa...@stanford.edu.
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