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A young Cuban man will go to prison after he was convicted of "enemy propaganda and acts against national security" for graffiti disparaging the communist regime's sock puppet president. Jose Luis Boada Valdes received a 9-year sentece, 4 and half years in the gulag and another 4 and a half years on probation for expressing
Roberto Perez was sentenced to 10 years in prison for ripping up a portrait of Fidel Castro during the protests on July 11, 2021.
The EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Eamon Gilmore, arrived in Havana a day after the funeral of Luis Barrios, one of the prisoners from the 2021 protests
By Cristhian Manuel Jiménez, Caribbean Campaigner at Amnesty International On 6 November, the UN Human Rights Council will conduct its Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Cuba, providing an important opportunity to address the state of human rights in the country. This process enables Cuba’s civil society, long ignored by the government, to be heard and for UN Member States to express their concerns and recommendations to the authorities. Ahead of this review, activists and relatives of prisoners
Under a repressive regime that outlaws independent lawyers, Laritza Diversent is blazing a trail for victims of Cuba's harsh judicial system.