Activist detained and threatened in Havana



David Águila is an independent journalist and is involved in several human rights activities. When he was leaving his home, he was detained and taken to the National Revolutionary Police unit in La Lisa. During his detention, he was interrogated and threatened with imprisonment in case he would continue his activities in oposition.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
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
Police
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
Political police
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