A case of unjustified detention in Gibara



Yilennis Aguilera Santos, a member of the Damas en Blanco was preparing to leave home to attend Mass. There were the agents of the political police together with the national police in one corner. They were waiting with a patrol. She was detained and forcibly mounted on patrol and leading her to the PNR Gibara where he remained for more than five hours locked in an office.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Personal freedom
Personal security and integrity
Freedom of assembly
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
Political police
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