Luis Alfredo Pérez Paján: Activista de UNPACU Detenido y Multado en Guantánamo

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 [...]

Juan Enrique Pérez Sánchez, preso político del 11J, en huelga de hambre

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 [...]

Arbitrary detention of Lázaro Antonio Pérez González, vice president of the MONR

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 [...]

Ángel Jesús Véliz Marcano, political prisoner of 11J, on hunger strike in Kilo 9 prison in Camagüey

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 [...]

ICLEP journalists under threat and arbitrary summons from the Cuban regime  

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 [...]

We denounce the escalating repression against independent journalists in Cuba

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 [...]

Surveillance and repression operations in Guantánamo following protest over power outages

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 [...]

Denial of medical care as a method of repression in Cuba: The case of Carlos Alberto Macdonald Ennis

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 [...]

The enforced disappearance of Berta Soler according to the International Convention

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

“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 [...]

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