Oppression Rafael Trujillo
rafael trujillo (right) , guest anastasio somoza @ inauguration of héctor trujillo president in 1952
brutal oppression of actual or perceived members of opposition key feature of trujillo s rule right beginning in 1930 when gang, 42 , under leader miguel angel paulino, drove through streets in red packard carro de la muerte ( car of death ). trujillo maintained execution list of people throughout world felt direct enemies or whom felt had wronged him. did @ 1 point allow opposition party legally form , permitted them operate openly. identify opposition , arrest or kill them.
imprisonments , killings later handled sim, servicio de inteligencia militar, efficiently organized johnny abbes. cases reached international notoriety such galíndez case , murder of mirabal sisters further eroding trujillo s critical support government.
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