The victim is the mother of one of the political prisoners for the July 11 demonstrations, and her attitude has been one of defiance towards the authorities. For this reason, she has been a victim of permanent surveillance by the government in her home and in areas where she usually transits. She has been subjected to measures such as house arrests, verbal and physical violence, coercion, threats and restrictions on internet communication. Once they confiscated a food donation that she was keeping. Relatives and friends of hers have even been threatened to prevent them from interacting with the victim.
She has been verbally summoned by the Minint and State Security on several occasions.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right to private and family life
Freedom of opinion and expression
- Perpetrator
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State security agents
Political police
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