Activist Beaten and Detained for Participating in a March



After a march that took place to protest against the systematic violations of human rights and whose intention was to call the attention of the Representation of the European Union in Cuba; activists who participated were beaten. Consequently, without being able to receive any medical assistance, the activist Roberto Almager Gonzalez was detained for several hours. Roberto had medical consequences which should be operated.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Personal freedom
Personal security and integrity
Freedom of assembly
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
Military
State security agents
Committees for the Defence of the Revolution
Collaborators
Individuals
Ministry of the Interior
Political police
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