Threatened Cuban citizen activism.



The human rights activist was quoted by the chief of the Police area in the neighborhood in Guantánamo city by the Rubel Calunga lieutenant, chief of the area, in that place, together with the chief of chiefs of all the areas in the province, was threatened that if he continues doing videos of Damas de Blanco, could be in jail for his activist against the Cuban government. They called him counterrevolutionary, and opened him a “follow up procedure”, and now he needs to go each month, during the next six month and put his signature into a “Citizen Control Book”. That procedure is only valid for a persons that They were sentenced to a term and are in a profit of probation.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Equality before the law
Right not to be submitted to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
Freedom of association
Freedom of opinion and expression
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
BRLC/198