On the night of the 18th of April, Niober García Fournier was attacked by a State Security collaborator called Reinier Grandales. Without warning, Niober received a blow with a ron bottle on the head, leaving him almost unconscious. The attacker was not conform to the damage caused him and he attacked once again with a knife wounding Niober near the lung. Although he did not cause any serious internal injury, Niober had to be hospitalized.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Personal freedom
Personal security and integrity
Freedom of opinion and expression
Protection against incitement to discrimation and violence
- Perpetrator
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Collaborators
Ministry of the Interior
- Links
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RTV Martí
Diario de Cuba
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