Lady in White detained as she left her home by agents of the State Security and the National Police to prevent her from participating in a mass at the Church of St. Rita of Casia. She was held for six hours and lives threatened with going to prison and being prosecuted for contemp.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Personal freedom
Personal security and integrity
Freedom of assembly
Freedom of association
Freedom of religion
Protection against incitement to discrimation and violence
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Police
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
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