Activist sentenced to 15 years in prison for chanting slogans and hymns is on hunger and thirst strike



The victim was arrested during the assault of the special troops to the Guinera, while he was chanting slogans and hymns. He was accused by prosecutor Mabel Palacios Atíes in a summary trial process in the Court of Diez de Octubre. He was sentenced to 15 years for the crime of sedition. As of July 27, 2022, it is known that Harold is on hunger and thirst strike in prison.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Right to effective legal remedy
Personal security and integrity
Freedom of opinion and expression
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Economic and Social Rights
Right to found and join trade unions
Perpetrator
Ministry of the Interior
Police
Military
State security agents
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