A reporter detained for acompanying activists de Damas de Blanco



Niobe García Fournier was an independent reporter with the Ladies in White. They dropped leaflets with social messages on a public street. The agents of the State Security along with police arrested him and brought to the detention center of the State Security Operations being there detained until 7 in the evening when he was released.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Personal freedom
Personal security and integrity
Freedom of assembly
Freedom of association
Freedom of opinion and expression
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
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