Kirenia García Frometa was going to Santiago de Cuba to participate in Mass and protest march which were being conducted to demand the release of political prisoners and the end of political repression against human rights defenders and society in general in Cuba. At 6:40 a.m., she was detained by State Security officials along with more than 10 activists in a 1 Sur and San Lino street. She was handcuffed, pushed into the bus and driven more than 15 km away from the city to Paraguay zone. The detention was instructed by State Security official known as Bryan or also Morgan.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Freedom of assembly
Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Police
State security agents
Collaborators
ACRU/123
