Virgen Cuello was about to participate in an event organized by the Ladies in White Movement. When she was leaving her house in Arroyo Naranjo, she was detained by State Security officials (DSE) and National Revolutionary Police (PNR). She was then taken to the detention center El Vivac, where she was kept for more than 10 hours.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Freedom of assembly
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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Police
State security agents
NCTJ/50