After participating in the 11J manifestations, a 17 year-old young man was deprived of his freedom on July 16, 2021. The prosecution requested that he be given 23 years in prison for the crime of sedition against the Government of the 10 de Octubre Municipality. Finally, at the end of the trial he was sentenced to 5 years of hard labor in agriculture.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Personal freedom
Freedom of opinion and expression
Due process of law
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Police
Prison system officers
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