The police prevent an activist of the Republican Party of Cuba, Gabriel Arcángel Martínez Leiva, from attending an event of another opposite organization by surrounding his house on the 24th of August 2013. The other day the politic police detained him for the whole day and also threatened him with being imprisoned for a long time and so not to be able to see his son. Such acts which repeat often have very negative emotional impact also on his child.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Personal freedom
Right to effective legal remedy
Personal security and integrity
Freedom of assembly
Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right to private and family life
Right to political participation
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
NRGV/36
