An activist from Holguín detained and prevented from meeting with other activists



Alejandra Sánchez Rodríguez was on her way to visit an activist Zuleydis Lisbet Pérez. There she was about to meet with other activists and participate in an on-line meeting they were organizing as she does not have her own phone to join the call. At the corner of 24 de Febrero Street, there was a police action taking place and Sánchez Rodríguez was not allowed to continue. She spent three hours detained in the police car. The she was told to go home, but not to go to her original destination, without any further explanation.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Freedom of assembly
Right to freedom of movement and transit
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Perpetrator
Police
Ministry of the Interior
Others
PIN/037