Arbitrary detention



Miguel Ángel, UNPACU activist, was arbitrarily arrested on his way to visit a friend. After complaining against the government, he was severely beaten and taken to a police station for several hours.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Personal freedom
Personal security and integrity
Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
State security agents
BRLC/97