Lady in White intercepted and taken to the outskirts of the city



Celina Osoria Claro intended to attend Sunday Mass that was taking place at the Church of Saint Catalina de Ricci. When she was traveling along La Avenida and Los Maces, a State Security official known as Sergio stopped her and put her in a patrol car. After going around the city several times, they took her three kilometers down the Santiago de Cuba highway and they released her there, about six kilometers from her house.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Freedom of assembly
Right to freedom of movement and transit
Perpetrator
Police
State security agents
Political police
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