Roberto Jesus Guerra Perez was detained on Avenida Infanta, Centro Habana, on his way to 23rd Street and L Vedado Habanero to take pictures of the repression by authorities against activists and women from Ladies in White. He was transferred to the 4th Unit of the National Police in municipality Cerro, where he was held for about 7 hours in a cell that had no light nor water. He did not sign a document about his detention as he had considered the detention as arbitrary act. He was accused of committing public disorder when he denied to get in the car where the oppressors were.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Personal freedom
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
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State security agents
Political police
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