Mercedes was traveling to Holguín province to participate in the Mass celebrated by the Pope on September 21. On September 18, she was detained and remained in detention for three days. They deported her to her home province on September 21. So she could not attend the Mass.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Personal freedom
Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Police
State security agents
BRLC/227
