Detained, beaten and handcuffed by participing in a Mass in Cuba.



She was in a Mass in the Santa Rita Church in Casia, when some agents of the National Police and the State Security detained her, beaten and handcuffed, they took her to the Naval Base of Tarara, where she was arrested for five hours.


Rights Abused

Civil and Political Rights
Personal freedom
Freedom of assembly
Freedom of association
Freedom of opinion and expression
Right to political participation
Right not to be arbitrarily detained
Right to be informed of the reasons for one's detention, at the moment of detention, and to be noticed, without delay, of the accusations
Right of detainees and prisoners to be taken promptly before a judge or other officer authorized by law to exercise judicial functions
Perpetrator
Military
State security agents
Ministry of the Interior
BSDC/370