Arrested, handcuffed and beaten for peacefully defending fishermen in Cuba



The young man was working, when he saw some agents of the patrol 603, they were beating 3 guys that were fishing in the lake. He supported they only with word, and he was arrested by the Manuel Dupuy Frómeta captain, who handcuffed him and beaten, the captain took him to the “Unidad de Operaciones” in Guantánamo, where he was threatened and beaten by the Cantillo Coronel, before release him.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Personal freedom
Right not to be submitted to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
State security agents
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