The victim intended to participate in an activity arranged by UNPACU in Santiago de Cuba but she was arrested when travelling by public transport.
The agents drove her the police station and then, abandoned the complainant on the outskirts of the town.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Right to freedom of movement and transit
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
Right of detainees and prisoners to be taken promptly before a judge or other officer authorized by law to exercise judicial functions
- Perpetrator
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Police
Prison system officers
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
Political police
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