Prosecutor asks for 21 years in prison for citizen who participated in the popular protests.



A citizen who participated in the popular protests of July 11, 2021 in La Güinera, was arrested. He was first accused of public disorder, however, the charge was changed to sedition. In this case, the prosecutor is requesting 21 years in prison.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Personal freedom
Freedom of opinion and expression
Personal security and integrity
Equality before the law
Right not to be tortured
Perpetrator
Police
Military
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
Political police
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