Onelia Gainza Guzman traveled from Maisi where she lives to Guantanamo with the intention to participate in the Mass in the church of Santa Catalina de Risi which was attending by the Damas de Blanco. When she was passing the checkpoint roundabout police stopped the truck in which she was traveling. She was detained there until the Mass was over.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Personal freedom
Freedom of assembly
Freedom of association
Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Economic and Social Rights
- Right to work
- Perpetrator
- Police
BRLC/170