A man was arrested for taking part in the July 12 demonstration in La Güinera. He was identified through the videos of that day, that is why he was included in the collective prosecutor's request for 20 years for the crime of sedition. He was taken to the 100 y Aldabó prison, where he was tortured, left for hours with his hands up and provoked to fight.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Personal freedom
Right to effective legal remedy
Personal security and integrity
Right not to be tortured
Right not to be submitted to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
Freedom of opinion and expression
Right to political participation
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Freedom of assembly
Right of detainees and prisoners to be taken promptly before a judge or other officer authorized by law to exercise judicial functions
Due process of law
- Perpetrator
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Police
Military
Prison system officers
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
Political police
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