Maria de las Mercedes Balvier Esteel was pretending to go to Santa Rita de Casia Church to participate in Mass. When she left her home, she was detained by police officers. They put her in the patrol car and released her on the National Highway to prevent her from participating in Mass.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Police
State security agents
Political police
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