On October 4, 2015, the victim was travelling by bus to El Cobre. He was detained together with his friends at the checkpoint established by the Secret police. During 4 hours of detention, he was insulted and threatened. After that they let him 30 km away from his town.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Police
Prison system officers
Ministry of the Interior
Political police
LKHO/476