Alexis, an UNPACU activist, was summoned before the police and charged with spreading anti-government leaflets on the streets. After detaining him for several hours, authorities threatened him with imprisonment for his activism.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Freedom of opinion and expression
Right to seek, receive and impart information
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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State security agents
Political police
BRLC/118