On January 24, 2016, a human rights activist Delvis Estrada Figuerola was going to participate in a protest march which was conducted to demand the release of political prisoners and the end of political repression in Cuba. He was detained by Major Cantillo, a chief of the State Security. He was taken to the Police Department and few hours later released. He was threatened and intimidated for his activities in favour of human rights.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Police
State security agents
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