El 7 de octubre, el activista Luis Alfredo Pérez Paján, miembro de la Unión Patriótica de Cuba (UNPACU), fue detenido arbitrariamente en Baracoa, Guantánamo. Durante el arresto, las autoridades le confiscaron su teléfono y le impusieron una multa. Pérez Paján se encontraba cerca de la funeraria donde se realizaba el [...]
Foto: Tomada de Cubanet. Juan Enrique Pérez Sánchez, preso político del 11 de julio, se encuentra en huelga de hambre en una celda de castigo en la prisión Melena 2, en Melena del Sur. Su protesta es en respuesta a la decisión arbitraria de las autoridades de privarlo de medicamentos [...]
Photo: Taken from ADN Cuba. On October 8, Lázaro Antonio Pérez González, vice president of the Movement of Opponents for a New Republic (MONR), was arbitrarily detained at his home, located in the Párraga neighborhood, Arroyo Naranjo municipality. Video sent to Cubalex. According to information received by Cubalex, two State Security agents [...]
Photo: Taken from ADN Cuba. Ángel Jesús Véliz Marcano, a young protester from the July 11th protests, is on a hunger strike in the Kilo 9 prison in Camagüey, demanding that the authorities respect his legitimate right to be transferred to the minimum security regime and granted parole. In a [...]
Image taken from La Silla Rota. The Cuban Institute for Freedom of Expression and the Press (ICLEP) announced via its social media that several journalists and directors of independent media outlets have been summoned by State Security to appear at police stations on October 7. This [...]
Photo: Taken from the website nuevarevista.net. Cubalex denounces the growing repression by Cuban State Security against independent journalists on the island. In recent weeks, attacks on freedom of the press and expression have increased alarmingly, constituting a systematic attempt to silence dissenting voices [...]
On Wednesday, October 2, we received information about surveillance and repression operations in Guantánamo, following a protest in the sugar-producing town of Argeo Martínez, prompted by the prolonged power outages in the area. Juan Luis Bravo Rodríguez, a member of the Union for a Free Cuba Party (PUNCLI) and manager of Project Emilia, denounced [...]
Photo: Taken from Carlos Alberto Macdonald's Facebook profile. Political prisoner Carlos Alberto Macdonald Ennis was arrested on March 15, 2024, for belonging to a Facebook group, and was charged with the crime of "Other Acts against State Security." However, until the [...]
Photo: Berta Soler is detained by State Security agents in civilian clothes. Source: Ángel Moya/Facebook. On September 24, Ángel Moya, husband of the Ladies in White leader Berta Soler, contacted the National Revolutionary Police (PNR) to report his wife's disappearance, [...]
“State Thuggery in Cuba: Covert Political Repression Against Opponents, Independent Journalists, and Human Rights Activists” is an analysis by the Cubalex legal team that exposes how the Cuban state employs tactics of intimidation, violence, and coercion to covertly repress dissent, revealing the strategies [...]