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Sissi Abascal

Sissi Abascal, a former Cuban political prisoner, gained international attention for her activism and imprisonment after the July 11 protests. Released in 2026, she now resides in the U.S.

Ferrer Criticizes Cuban Regime's Hypocrisy Following CIA Meeting, Sends Message to Díaz-Canel
Ferrer Criticizes Cuban Regime's Hypocrisy Following CIA Meeting, Sends Message to Díaz-Canel

Published on 5/15/2026

U.S. Embassy in Cuba Highlights Painful Reality of Exile After Sissi Abascal's Departure
U.S. Embassy in Cuba Highlights Painful Reality of Exile After Sissi Abascal's Departure

Published on 5/15/2026

Welcome to Sissi Abascal, Youngest Lady in White, as She Begins a New Chapter in the U.S. After Unjust Imprisonment in Cuba
Welcome to Sissi Abascal, Youngest Lady in White, as She Begins a New Chapter in the U.S. After Unjust Imprisonment in Cuba

Published on 5/14/2026

Sissi Abascal Steps into Freedom: First Images After Years of Imprisonment for July 11 Protests
Sissi Abascal Steps into Freedom: First Images After Years of Imprisonment for July 11 Protests

Published on 5/14/2026

Cuban Exile Icon: "I'm Deported"
Cuban Exile Icon: "I'm Deported"

Published on 4/29/2026

U.S. Embassy Officials in Havana Advocate for the Release of Cuban Political Prisoners
U.S. Embassy Officials in Havana Advocate for the Release of Cuban Political Prisoners

Published on 12/11/2025

Political Prisoners Saylí Navarro and Sissi Abascal Denied Reduced Sentences
Political Prisoners Saylí Navarro and Sissi Abascal Denied Reduced Sentences

Published on 1/24/2025

Prisoner Swallows Spoon in Protest Against Sentence in Guantánamo
Prisoner Swallows Spoon in Protest Against Sentence in Guantánamo

Published on 9/21/2024

Poor Food Quality at Santiago de Cuba Pasteurization Plant Sparks Outrage: "Not Fit for Dogs"
Poor Food Quality at Santiago de Cuba Pasteurization Plant Sparks Outrage: "Not Fit for Dogs"

Published on 6/10/2024