The victim was at home when several police officer barged in and arrested him because of distributing propaganda.
He was immediately driven to the police station where he was questioned and threatened with prison in case of carrying on with his activism.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Inviolability of the home
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
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Police
Political police
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