On 29 November 2020, at 9 am, Ángela García Lamorut was about to attend Sunday Mass along with the Ladies in White in order to pray for her nephew, who was joining a rally in Havana. When she was already on her way, she was detained by a State Security official Major Víctor together with several policemen. She was searched and driven to the police station called Parque 24. There she was kept in detention for 7 hours. Before her release, she was warned to avoid any similar activity otherwise she would be prosecuted for disobedience.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Freedom of assembly
Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Police
State security agents
Collaborators
TQGM/12