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José Daniel Ferrer

José Daniel Ferrer, a Cuban dissident and political prisoner, faces harsh confinement. Advocacy grows for his release as his wife exposes dire conditions and EU lawmakers call for sanctions.

Brother of Cuban Activist José Daniel Ferrer Involved in U.S. Truck Accident
Brother of Cuban Activist José Daniel Ferrer Involved in U.S. Truck Accident

Published on 2/20/2025

Jose Daniel Ferrer and His Wife Provide Daily Support to Vulnerable Individuals in Santiago de Cuba
Jose Daniel Ferrer and His Wife Provide Daily Support to Vulnerable Individuals in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 2/15/2025

U.S. Diplomat in Cuba Meets with Activist Amelia Calzadilla and Members of Citizen and Freedom Group
U.S. Diplomat in Cuba Meets with Activist Amelia Calzadilla and Members of Citizen and Freedom Group

Published on 2/14/2025

José Daniel Ferrer Reports Political Police Surveillance Drone Over His Home
José Daniel Ferrer Reports Political Police Surveillance Drone Over His Home

Published on 2/11/2025

Cuban Regime Cuts Internet Access for Opposition Leader José Daniel Ferrer
Cuban Regime Cuts Internet Access for Opposition Leader José Daniel Ferrer

Published on 2/9/2025

Cuban Human Rights Group Reports Over 150 Repressive Actions in January
Cuban Human Rights Group Reports Over 150 Repressive Actions in January

Published on 2/8/2025

José Daniel Ferrer Defies Court Summons in Santiago de Cuba, Stands Firm in Opposition
José Daniel Ferrer Defies Court Summons in Santiago de Cuba, Stands Firm in Opposition

Published on 2/7/2025

José Daniel Ferrer Reports Escalating Threats and Intimidation Against Supporters
José Daniel Ferrer Reports Escalating Threats and Intimidation Against Supporters

Published on 2/6/2025

Martha Beatriz Roque Hospitalized in Critical Condition at Hermanos Ameijeiras
Martha Beatriz Roque Hospitalized in Critical Condition at Hermanos Ameijeiras

Published on 2/8/2025

José Daniel Ferrer Commends Independent Journalist Yosmany Mayeta: "Even Johnson Relies on Your Reports"
José Daniel Ferrer Commends Independent Journalist Yosmany Mayeta: "Even Johnson Relies on Your Reports"

Published on 2/6/2025

U.S. Envoy to Cuba Visits Our Lady of Charity Shrine, Offers Special Tribute
U.S. Envoy to Cuba Visits Our Lady of Charity Shrine, Offers Special Tribute

Published on 2/6/2025

Cuba's Recent Inmate Releases: Most Were Already Eligible for Freedom
Cuba's Recent Inmate Releases: Most Were Already Eligible for Freedom

Published on 2/6/2025

Cuban Regime Uses Prime Time to Issue Threats to Released Political Prisoners
Cuban Regime Uses Prime Time to Issue Threats to Released Political Prisoners

Published on 2/5/2025

María Elvira Reflects on White House Visit and Her Parents' Escape: "They Fled Castro's Regime with Just Five Dollars"
María Elvira Reflects on White House Visit and Her Parents' Escape: "They Fled Castro's Regime with Just Five Dollars"

Published on 2/5/2025

United States Headlines for February 4, 2025: Trump to Revoke Humanitarian Parole; Cuban in Florida Faces Deportation; ICE Releases Detainees Due to Overcrowding
United States Headlines for February 4, 2025: Trump to Revoke Humanitarian Parole; Cuban in Florida Faces Deportation; ICE Releases Detainees Due to Overcrowding

Published on 2/4/2025

José Daniel Ferrer Addresses Critics Labeling Him a Traitor: "Actions Speak Louder Than Words"
José Daniel Ferrer Addresses Critics Labeling Him a Traitor: "Actions Speak Louder Than Words"

Published on 2/3/2025

U.S. Diplomatic Chief in Cuba Meets with Opposition Leader José Daniel Ferrer
U.S. Diplomatic Chief in Cuba Meets with Opposition Leader José Daniel Ferrer

Published on 2/2/2025

Rick Scott Urges Trump to Intensify Sanctions Against Cuban Regime
Rick Scott Urges Trump to Intensify Sanctions Against Cuban Regime

Published on 1/30/2025

José Daniel Ferrer Criticizes European Union for Lack of Support for Cuban Human Rights Defenders
José Daniel Ferrer Criticizes European Union for Lack of Support for Cuban Human Rights Defenders

Published on 1/30/2025

US Condemns Cuban Regime's Persecution of José Daniel Ferrer
US Condemns Cuban Regime's Persecution of José Daniel Ferrer

Published on 1/29/2025

José Daniel Ferrer Warns of Imminent Arrest and Reaffirms His Dedication to Cuban Freedom
José Daniel Ferrer Warns of Imminent Arrest and Reaffirms His Dedication to Cuban Freedom

Published on 1/28/2025

José Daniel Ferrer Defies Police Summons in Santiago de Cuba: “I’m Not Going Anywhere”
José Daniel Ferrer Defies Police Summons in Santiago de Cuba: “I’m Not Going Anywhere”

Published on 1/28/2025

Academic Alina Bárbara López Welcomes U.S. Diplomat Mike Hammer to Cuba Home
Academic Alina Bárbara López Welcomes U.S. Diplomat Mike Hammer to Cuba Home

Published on 1/27/2025

Yordenis Ugás Hails José Daniel Ferrer as "Cuba's Bravest Man"
Yordenis Ugás Hails José Daniel Ferrer as "Cuba's Bravest Man"

Published on 1/27/2025

José Daniel Ferrer: "Prison Could Be Imminent for Me"
José Daniel Ferrer: "Prison Could Be Imminent for Me"

Published on 1/25/2025

Children Selling Goods in Santiago de Cuba Face Juvenile Detention, José Daniel Ferrer Warns
Children Selling Goods in Santiago de Cuba Face Juvenile Detention, José Daniel Ferrer Warns

Published on 1/26/2025

Ferrer Engages with U.S. Embassy Chief in Cuba: Envisions "Friendly Governments and Strong Relations"
Ferrer Engages with U.S. Embassy Chief in Cuba: Envisions "Friendly Governments and Strong Relations"

Published on 1/22/2025

José Daniel Ferrer Challenges Díaz-Canel with Call for Free Elections
José Daniel Ferrer Challenges Díaz-Canel with Call for Free Elections

Published on 1/22/2025

Call for Unity by José Daniel Ferrer: "Now is the Time to Fight Together for Our Nation's Freedom and Welfare"
Call for Unity by José Daniel Ferrer: "Now is the Time to Fight Together for Our Nation's Freedom and Welfare"

Published on 1/21/2025

Yoennis Domínguez de la Rosa Released After Filming Police Clashes in Santiago de Cuba
Yoennis Domínguez de la Rosa Released After Filming Police Clashes in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 1/19/2025

Professor Pedro Albert Refuses Probation: "I Won't Be Used as a Bargaining Chip"
Professor Pedro Albert Refuses Probation: "I Won't Be Used as a Bargaining Chip"

Published on 1/18/2025

Cuban Government Announces Release of 127 Prisoners Following Talks with the U.S. and Vatican
Cuban Government Announces Release of 127 Prisoners Following Talks with the U.S. and Vatican

Published on 1/19/2025

Willy Chirino Praises José Daniel Ferrer: "He Has Everything Needed to Lead a Free Cuba"
Willy Chirino Praises José Daniel Ferrer: "He Has Everything Needed to Lead a Free Cuba"

Published on 1/18/2025

José Daniel Ferrer: "I'd Rather Die in Prison Than Owe My Release to an Unworthy Negotiation"
José Daniel Ferrer: "I'd Rather Die in Prison Than Owe My Release to an Unworthy Negotiation"

Published on 1/17/2025

José Daniel Ferrer Speaks Out After Prison Release
José Daniel Ferrer Speaks Out After Prison Release

Published on 1/16/2025

José Daniel Ferrer, Cuban Political Prisoner, Released from Detention
José Daniel Ferrer, Cuban Political Prisoner, Released from Detention

Published on 1/16/2025

Social Media Campaign Demands Release of All Political Prisoners in Cuba
Social Media Campaign Demands Release of All Political Prisoners in Cuba

Published on 1/16/2025

Cuban Authorities Refuse Habeas Corpus for Opposition Leader José Daniel Ferrer Despite Sentence Completion
Cuban Authorities Refuse Habeas Corpus for Opposition Leader José Daniel Ferrer Despite Sentence Completion

Published on 12/21/2024

José Daniel Ferrer Ends Hunger Strike After Six Days of Protest
José Daniel Ferrer Ends Hunger Strike After Six Days of Protest

Published on 12/12/2024

U.S. Officials Meet with Families of Cuban Political Prisoners in Havana
U.S. Officials Meet with Families of Cuban Political Prisoners in Havana

Published on 12/7/2024

José Daniel Ferrer Embarks on Hunger Strike in Santiago de Cuba Prison
José Daniel Ferrer Embarks on Hunger Strike in Santiago de Cuba Prison

Published on 12/6/2024

U.S. Criticizes Cuban Political Prisoner's Death, Demands Release of Detainees
U.S. Criticizes Cuban Political Prisoner's Death, Demands Release of Detainees

Published on 12/3/2024

José Daniel Ferrer Reports Assault in Santiago de Cuba Prison
José Daniel Ferrer Reports Assault in Santiago de Cuba Prison

Published on 12/2/2024

Cuban Graffiti Artist Calls for Political Prisoners' Freedom at Havana Biennial
Cuban Graffiti Artist Calls for Political Prisoners' Freedom at Havana Biennial

Published on 11/28/2024

Cuban Resident in the U.S. Criticizes Bebeshito and Other Artists for Failing to Stand Up for Their People
Cuban Resident in the U.S. Criticizes Bebeshito and Other Artists for Failing to Stand Up for Their People

Published on 11/26/2024

José Daniel Ferrer Suffered Facial Injury After Beating in Santiago de Cuba Prison
José Daniel Ferrer Suffered Facial Injury After Beating in Santiago de Cuba Prison

Published on 11/24/2024

United States Denounces Assault on José Daniel Ferrer in Santiago de Cuba Prison
United States Denounces Assault on José Daniel Ferrer in Santiago de Cuba Prison

Published on 11/22/2024

José Daniel Ferrer Rushed to Hospital Following Assault in Santiago de Cuba Prison
José Daniel Ferrer Rushed to Hospital Following Assault in Santiago de Cuba Prison

Published on 11/21/2024

Large Police Presence in Santiago de Cuba Amid Third Night of Total Blackout
Large Police Presence in Santiago de Cuba Amid Third Night of Total Blackout

Published on 10/21/2024

Nelva Ortega Stages Rainy Protest Outside Santiago de Cuba's Mar Verde Prison
Nelva Ortega Stages Rainy Protest Outside Santiago de Cuba's Mar Verde Prison

Published on 10/11/2024

Cuban Regime Blocks Family Visit to Political Prisoner José Daniel Ferrer Once Again
Cuban Regime Blocks Family Visit to Political Prisoner José Daniel Ferrer Once Again

Published on 10/7/2024

Cuba's Top Stories for September 20, 2024
Cuba's Top Stories for September 20, 2024

Published on 9/21/2024

U.S. Joins Calls for the Release of José Daniel Ferrer
U.S. Joins Calls for the Release of José Daniel Ferrer

Published on 9/20/2024

EU Lawmakers Demand Sanctions Over Cuba's Dire Situation and Call for José Daniel Ferrer's Release
EU Lawmakers Demand Sanctions Over Cuba's Dire Situation and Call for José Daniel Ferrer's Release

Published on 9/19/2024

José Daniel Ferrer Sends Letter from Solitary Confinement: "They Have Buried Me Alive"
José Daniel Ferrer Sends Letter from Solitary Confinement: "They Have Buried Me Alive"

Published on 9/17/2024

Nelva Ortega, Wife of Cuban Political Prisoner José Daniel Ferrer, Alleges "Slow Death" in Confinement
Nelva Ortega, Wife of Cuban Political Prisoner José Daniel Ferrer, Alleges "Slow Death" in Confinement

Published on 9/11/2024

Nomination Effort for Cuban Dissident José Daniel Ferrer García for Sakharov Prize Gains Momentum
Nomination Effort for Cuban Dissident José Daniel Ferrer García for Sakharov Prize Gains Momentum

Published on 8/22/2024

Former UNPACU Member Dies in Police Custody in Santiago de Cuba
Former UNPACU Member Dies in Police Custody in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 8/18/2024

Inmate Forced to Bid Farewell to Deceased Mother Under Heavy Police Surveillance in Santiago de Cuba
Inmate Forced to Bid Farewell to Deceased Mother Under Heavy Police Surveillance in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 8/12/2024

José Daniel Ferrer's Wife Reveals She's Been Denied Visits for Three Months
José Daniel Ferrer's Wife Reveals She's Been Denied Visits for Three Months

Published on 7/31/2024

Cuban Regime Frees UNPACU Political Prisoner Fernando González Vaillant
Cuban Regime Frees UNPACU Political Prisoner Fernando González Vaillant

Published on 7/22/2024

Cuban Artists Reflect on Historic July 11 Protests: "It's Not Over"
Cuban Artists Reflect on Historic July 11 Protests: "It's Not Over"

Published on 7/11/2024

Marco Rubio Reflects on Third Anniversary of 11J: "Cubans Are Worse Off Now"
Marco Rubio Reflects on Third Anniversary of 11J: "Cubans Are Worse Off Now"

Published on 7/11/2024