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Coverage of political prisoners in Cuba, including activists' imprisonment, dire prison conditions, forced labor, international condemnation, and calls for their release.

Political Prisoner Numbers Drop in Cuba: Suicide, Forced Exile, and 13 Sentences Completed
Political Prisoner Numbers Drop in Cuba: Suicide, Forced Exile, and 13 Sentences Completed

Published on 9/22/2024

UN Condemns Forced Labor Imposed on Political Prisoners in Cuba
UN Condemns Forced Labor Imposed on Political Prisoners in Cuba

Published on 8/29/2024

Cuban Dissident José Daniel Ferrer Marks 54th Birthday in Mar Verde Prison
Cuban Dissident José Daniel Ferrer Marks 54th Birthday in Mar Verde Prison

Published on 7/30/2024

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

Published on 7/22/2024

International Human Rights Groups Demand Freedom for 11J Protesters in Cuba
International Human Rights Groups Demand Freedom for 11J Protesters in Cuba

Published on 7/11/2024

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

Unreleased Video Proves Innocence of Political Prisoner Luis Frómeta
Unreleased Video Proves Innocence of Political Prisoner Luis Frómeta

Published on 7/11/2024

Five Activists Sentenced to Up to Seven Years in Prison for Protesting in Cuba
Five Activists Sentenced to Up to Seven Years in Prison for Protesting in Cuba

Published on 6/27/2024

Political Prisoner Exposes Dire Food Conditions in Cuban Prisons
Political Prisoner Exposes Dire Food Conditions in Cuban Prisons

Published on 6/12/2024

Cuba Deploys More Doctors to Italy Amidst Healthcare System Decline
Cuba Deploys More Doctors to Italy Amidst Healthcare System Decline

Published on 6/4/2024