A man from Guantánamo threatened by police for not having a job



Brayam Mendoza Benítez was summoned by sector chief, Captain Rubel Calunga, to the police unit located in Reparto Obrero in Guantánamo. Once he arrived to the police station, he was threatened for being unemployed and for meeting regime opponents in his neighborhood. The official informed Brayam that he could be prosecuted for dangerousness if he continued doing the same. He was finally released six hours later on the same day.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Personal freedom
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
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