Lady in White detained and kept in patrol car for almost 3 hours



On 28 October 2018, a Lady in White, Annia Zamora Carmenate left her house and was on her way to the church to attend Mass. At 9 am, national police officers detained her and prevented her from going to the Mass. Then she was put in a patrol car and driven to a place located at the entrance of the municipality Carlos Rojas. The officials parked the vehicle there and kept her inside until 11:50. Then she was released.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Freedom of assembly
Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
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