Action of the Security Forces during social, preventive and mandatory isolation in the Province of Córdoba

Abstract

From the Extension Program "Security and Human Rights" of the Faculty of Social Sciences (FCS) of the National University of Córdoba (UNC) we carried out a survey of cases of abusive practices by the security forces concerning of arrests and controls established during the COVID pandemic in the Province of Córdoba. We proposed to understand the conditions, situations and actors that enable them, as well as generate instances of transmission with social organizations and the university community, and articulation with state actors to contribute to the design of preventive policies. In the present work, we then characterize the registration process carried out at the first moment of the pandemic, the actions and strategies of visibility and articulation undertaken and finally we propose some conceptual and methodological questions in relation to the strategies of joint work with social organizations for the registration. and systematization of institutional violence practices in the context of pandemic / post-pandemic.