Detained in Order to Prevent Him from Celebrating the Day of Human Rights



The activist was on his way to Puerto Padre to celebrate the human rights day, when the bus was detained by the national police under the command of political police. The police took him out of the bus and seated him in the patrol, driving him to the PNR where he was beaten and threatened.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Right to life
Personal security and integrity
Freedom of assembly
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
Political police
QGDS/485