Activist detained and threatened by State Security officials



The victim along with his wife, who belongs to the Ladies in White Movement, were going to municipality of Los Arabos to attend Sunday Mass. When they were in Macagua, he was detained by National Revolutionary Police (PNR) and State Security officials. He was then driven to the PNR Station in Macagua where he was interrogated by State Security officials. They warned him that he won´t be permitted to participate in prostest marches and any antigoverment activities anymore. Besides being given an official warning, he was also threatened to be prosecuted.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Freedom of assembly
Freedom of opinion and expression
Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
State security agents
IFLU/28