Yunelkis, Lady in White, was detained as she left her home by agents of the State Security and the National Police to prevent her from participating in a mass at the Church of St. Rita of Casia. She was held for several hours and lives threatened with going to prison and being prosecuted for contempt.
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
Ministry of the Interior
BSDC/190
