By: Claudia Padrón Cueto On July 4, 2019, issue number 45 of the Official Gazette of Cuba published Decree-Law 370, which establishes broad government control over the internet. This control is exercised through Article 68, which creates infractions (minor offenses) associated with [...]
The undersigned civil society organizations and media outlets express our deep concern and condemnation regarding the persecution of journalists and independent civil society actors in Cuba, which has worsened since the beginning of this year and particularly since [...]
Desde 2017, la reportera de CiberCuba, Iliana Hernández, ha sido detenida arbitrariamente en 13 ocasiones por agentes del Estado cubano. Ha pisado los calabozos de seis municipios de La Habana: cuatro veces en Guanabacoa, dos en San Miguel del Padrón y una en el Cotorro, Playa, Guanabo y Cojímar; ha [...]
The Cuban Legislative Observatory (OLC), an initiative of Demo Amlat, presents its first monthly report of 2020. The report contains a summary of key points regarding the Cuban electoral process following the 2019 reform, a characterization of the National Assembly of People's Power, its composition, committees, activities, [...]
Cuban opposition leader José Daniel Ferrer, coordinator of the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU), has been released along with three other activists who were also imprisoned. Ferrer was arrested on October 1, 2019, and tried on February 26 along with the others.
Once again, the judicial authorities have violated the law in the case of José Daniel Ferrer by failing to notify him of the sentence in a timely manner. Author: Julio Alfredo Ferrer Tamayo, Attorney for Cubalex. Although the official media omitted it from their agenda, it is public knowledge that on February 26th [...]