Member of Movimiento Opositores por una Nueva República detained



Herry Machado was arrested by agents of the State Security and the National Police after being involved in an activity of the opposition in the town Guanabacoa. He was detained for several hours.Has been threatened on several occasions to be trialed for the alleged offenses of arrest resistance.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Freedom of assembly
Right to political participation
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Right to be informed of the reasons for one's detention, at the moment of detention, and to be noticed, without delay, of the accusations
Perpetrator
Police
Military
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
BSDC/136