Lady in White Detained for Her Activism Within UNPACU



After participating in a march in Cobre, she was going to the house of Ovidio coordinator. However, the house was raided by agents of the political police. The agents of the political police forcibly entered and detained the activist, hitting. She was taken to the checkpoint Melgarejo where she remained for 7 hours receiving death threats with the objective to discourage her from continuing her activism within UNPACU.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Personal security and integrity
Freedom of assembly
Freedom of opinion and expression
Inviolability of the home
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
Political police
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