Detention and threats in Gibara (the case of Yilennis Aguilera Santos)



Yilennis Aguilera Santos, member of Dama de Blanco, was preparing to leave home to attend Mass. Agents of the political police together with the national police have already waited for her. Leaving her house Yilennis Aguilera Santos was detained and forcibly mounted on patrol driving her for PNR Gibara. She remained there for more than five hours locked in an office.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Personal freedom
Personal security and integrity
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
Political police
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