Nelson Avila was at his place when the police came to arrest him without telling him why. He was interrogated and threatened because the police wanted to know who hung the anti-government posters in the street. The police told Nelson that he had not who support him because EEUU was in their side know and he would be jailed. Nelson did not tell them so he was mistreated and beaten. He has been threatened countless times.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Right not to be submitted to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
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
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Police
Political police
PVPC/26
