General situation addressed

Cases
Location of case in SG report
2020-032-001
Relevant SG report
Year of the report
2020
Country Geolocation

Latitude: 21.521757

Longitude: -77.781167

Country Geolocation (linked Cases)
Cuba
From Region
UN body that raised the case prior to the SG report
  • Assistant Secretary-General
  • UN Human Rights Council: UN Human Rights Council - General
Dates of prior UN action
3 July 2019; December 2019
Type of record
General situation addressed
Was the victim a foreign national?
No
Was the victim a minor?
No
Was the victim a civil servant or member of the security forces or of the judiciary?
No
Engagement with UN body
  • UN Human Rights Council: UPR
Type of attempted engagement
  • Participation in meeting on UN premises
Types of reprisals suffered
  • Threats/Intimidations (incl. "fear of reprisal")
  • Travel restriction
Alleged/likely perpetrators
State actors
Was the reprisal based on new legislation?
No
Does the report make general comment about country’s environment for engagement with UN?
No
Is the country cited for a "pattern of reprisal" in the context of this case?
Yes
Is a pattern of reprisals mentioned otherwise in the context of this case?
No
Does the report cite "self-censorship" as an issue in the context of this case?
No
How many times has the case been followed up in subsequent SG reports?
0