Activist threatened for wanting to assist a trial of another activist.



Alexis wanted to participate in the trial of an activist, Carlos Manuel Verames Heredia. When he got on his way, he was stopped at a checkpoint of the Control Militar de Caimanera and taken out of the car and threatened by Ricardo Cantillo, who informed him that he was the “next to go to jail”.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Personal freedom
Right not to be submitted to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
State security agents
BRLC/178