Lady in White Ada Maria remained detained for 15 hours not being allowed to drink water or to use bathroom



Ada Maria, member of Ladies in White, was detained outside her home by the agents of State Security and the National Revolutionary Police, in order to prevent her from participating in an activity of Ladies in White Movement. She remained under arrest for more than 15 hours without being allowed to use the bathroom, or eat food, or drink water.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Personal freedom
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Right to be informed of the reasons for one's detention, at the moment of detention, and to be noticed, without delay, of the accusations
Perpetrator
Police
State security agents
NCTJ/81