Eugenia Díaz Hernandez went under arrest when she was on way to a public tribute, after participating in an Eucharist.



Eugenia Díaz Hernandez was wildly arrested last 23th February 2014 by state Security and National Police Agents after taking part within an Eucharist at Santa Rita de Cassia's Church. The arrest happened when Eugenia went to the tribute of the four pilots, members of "Hermanos al Rescate", who were presumably murdered by cuban military airplanes. Eugenia suffered physical violence in jail, remained under arrest over 12 hours and was not allowed to communicate with her family.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Right to effective legal remedy
Personal security and integrity
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
Right of detainees and prisoners to be taken promptly before a judge or other officer authorized by law to exercise judicial functions
Perpetrator
Police
Military
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
Political police
Others
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