Arbitrary detention of organized activists



On September the 25th, the following members of the MCR (Movimiento Cubano de Reflexión) were officially summoned to attend the Provincial Station of the Political Police at 2:00 PM: Francisco Heriberto Rodríguez Juanes, Luis Nelson Fornaris Carrascosa, and Lázaro Gervasio Fernández Juanes. They were threatened with up to 5 years of prison. They were detained under an immense pressure and Rodríguez Juanes was the last detainee in being released at 9:15 PM.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Personal freedom
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Political police
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