Mirta Gomez Colas goes to prison to prevent her participating within an activity arranged by the "Damas de Blanco".



Mirta Gomez Colas went under arrest to prevent her participating within the activity of "te literario", arranged by the "Damas de Blanco". Mirta was driven to the police station, where she remained over 6 hours.


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
Right of detainees and prisoners to be taken promptly before a judge or other officer authorized by law to exercise judicial functions
Perpetrator
Police
Military
State security agents
Committees for the Defence of the Revolution
Ministry of the Interior
Others
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