Yasmany was driving a private car to El Cobre to participate in the march Todos Marchamos that Sunday. Agents of the political police stopped the transport where he was traveling and took him down with other activists. He was brutally searched by the officers of the National Revolutionary Police (PNR) and then put by force in a bus and transferred to the PNR Unit of Julio Antonio Mella, There, he was detained for more than four hours after what he was again put on the bus and taken to the outskirts of the city.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Police
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
Political police
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