Graciela, an activist of the Liberty and Democracy unit in Palmarito de Cauto, and her husband were traveling at the bus to El Cobre, when they were detained along with other activists at the checkpoint of the political police. After more than 4 hours full of insults and threats, they left her on the road Alto Cedro, that is situated more than 20 km away from her town.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Police
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
Political police
LKHO/480