Agents of the National Revolutionary Police (PNR) and State Security monitor the headquarters of the Ladies in White in Havana. Photo: Berta Soler/Facebook. According to the underreporting of incidents compiled by Cubalex—based on public complaints on social media and information sent directly by affected individuals—in the days [...]
Photo: Cubalex Archive. Political prisoner Leoncio Rodríguez Ponce was arbitrarily transferred in the early hours of Sunday, December 7, from the Holguín Provincial Prison to another province, in retaliation for having begun a hunger strike. According to a recent update, after spending several days [...]
Cubalex received information about the situation of political prisoner Ibrahim Domínguez Aguilar, held in Boniato prison, Santiago de Cuba. They were informed that criminal proceedings have been opened against him for the crimes of “disorderly conduct in penitentiary establishments” and “assault,” in a context marked by previous attacks and reprisals [...]
Photo: Cubalex Archive. Political prisoner and opposition member José Antonio Pompa López ended his 30-day hunger strike at the Agüica prison in Matanzas. He began the protest to denounce his arbitrary transfer from Combinado del Este prison (Havana) to a prison in another province, [...]
Photo: Archive. Cubalex received information from an anonymous source describing a critical situation at the Ho Chi Minh Correctional Labor Camp, located in Jaruco, Mayabeque province, where living conditions, security, and prison management are severely deteriorated. The complaint states that the [...]
Combinado del Este maximum security prison, located in Havana. Photo: EFE. Reports documented by Cubalex during 2025 point to a pattern of internal drug trafficking, complicity by officials, and a complete lack of protection for incarcerated individuals. The reports confirm that highly dangerous drugs—including “the chemical”—[...]
Cubalex received urgent information confirming that political prisoner Eider Frómeta Allen is in grave danger inside Boniato Prison in Santiago de Cuba. Last night, two inmates from another unit entered his cell with the intention of attacking him. The nightly headcount interrupted the [...]
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