Marelis García Cumba wanted to attend the Mass of the church Santa Rita de Ricci, but when she left her home, the police officers detained her, put her into patrol car number 607 and then get her off on the highway in order not to participate in the Mass.
Marelis, Lady in White, has often been threatened with prison for her activism.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Personal freedom
Freedom of assembly
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Police
State security agents
Political police
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