Activist beaten when leaving Ladies in White Headquarters



Daisi Artiles del Sol was going to attend Mass in Santa Rita de Casia Church. When she left the Ladies in White Headquarters in 10 de Octubre, she was detained and beaten by combined forces consisting of State Security officials (DSE), National Revolutionary Police (PNR), Rapid Response Unit and members of the Communist Party. Their intention was to prevent Daisi from participating in Mass. She was released 12 hours later.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Right not to be submitted to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
Freedom of assembly
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
State security agents
NCTJ/70