Yris Tamara Pérez was detained 6 hours after being arrested by the police on the bus station of Sancti Spíritus.
The activist was protesting due the inadequate services that are given in the station, where it wasn´t possible to find any worker avalaible on the selling point. The police arrested her to avoid the protest and for shout antigovernment slogans, and she was translated to the First Police Unity where she remained in a cell detained during 6 hours.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Personal freedom
Freedom of opinion and expression
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Police
Ministry of the Interior
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