Man is illegally arrested and threatened with 20 years in prison



William was arrested illegally and taken to the police station where political policeman, Wilmer Silva Diaz, informed him the reason for his arrest. According to the policeman, William had an inspection document, he had been seen sending videos clandestinely and they had information where William was organizing a march for September 8. Subsequently, William was threatened with 20 years in prison and with ending the independent press in Cuba financed by the United States of America. William was arrested until 18:00.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
Political police
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