An activist from the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU) was convicted and imprisoned in a case of pre-criminal social dangerousness. According to the victim, it was a rigged trial without due process that was carried out in retaliation for his pro-democracy activism in Cuba and for belonging to UNPACU.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Personal freedom
Right to effective legal remedy
Freedom of association
Freedom of opinion and expression
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
- Perpetrator
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Prison system officers
State security agents
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