Nieves Caridad Matamoro was detained when she was leaving her home in order to attend Mass in Santa Rita de Casia Church. State Security and National Revolutionary Police officials, who detained her, took her to the Police Department in Havana and kept there for 12 hours without providing her any food or water.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Freedom of assembly
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Police
State security agents
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