Lady in White detained in Guantánamo province



Celenis Barroso Jardines was going to Guantánamo Province to attend a protest which was conducted to support Lady in White Antonina Iglesia Pérez. On December 20, Antonina´s toys, which had been intended for Three Kings Day for children, were all confiscated. Celenis, first heading to one of the Ladies in White representants, was surrounded by State Security, detained and conducted to the State Security Operation Center. She was kept there from 6 am until midnight and then released.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
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
Perpetrator
Police
State security agents
UTGF/6