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Dr. Carla Sequeira, director of the area of complaints area of the Permanent Commission of Human Rights, has received a series of complaints about overreaching imposed by the staff of the La Modelo prison against family members who come to see imprisoned protesters.
Relatives visiting pollitical prisoners in La Modelo denounce abuses against women by prison officials. END
She also recounts some episodes that she has personally experienced during the visit with her husband, Jaime Ampié Toledo, the human rights activist who was criminalized by the government for his denouncement during the protests.
According to Sequeira, the security measures at the prison are extreme and increase for the relatives whose prisoner is in the maximum security cells.
“Personally I have not experienced much, but once, during the search, they
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