Blanca Nieves was arrested by agents of the State Security and the National Police while conducting a protest in the central avenue and L 23, demanding the release of political prisoners. She was taken to the unit Zapata and C. She has been threatened on several occasions to be put on trial on the alleged crimes of contempt and arrest resistance.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Freedom of assembly
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
- Economic and Social Rights
- Right to found and join trade unions
- Perpetrator
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Police
Military
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
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