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What to do in the event of an arbitrary arrest?

02/12/2019

Las detenciones arbitrarias son una práctica común de las autoridades cubanas. Ante esta situación, Cubalex les comparte un protocolo de seguridad. El Artículo 96 de la Constitución de la República reconoce el derecho de quien estuviere privado de libertad ilegalmente, a establecer ante tribunal competente procedimiento de Habeas Corpus por [...]

Amnesty International calls on Díaz-Canel to attend the trial of José Daniel Ferrer

24/11/2019

Amnesty International (AI) on Friday asked Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel to allow it entry to the island to observe the legal proceedings against opposition leader José Daniel Ferrer, who has been imprisoned for nearly two months. The open letter signed by AI states that the Committee against [...]

IS WHAT HAPPENED AFTER THE ARREST OF JOSÉ DANIEL FERRER THE RULE OR THE EXCEPTION?

19/11/2019

To this day, José Daniel Ferrer remains in custody and has reported being subjected to continuous torture [...]

I don't trust the Cuban Constitution

13/11/2019

If there's one conclusion to be drawn from the development laws, it's that they are double-edged swords that have curtailed and restricted rights proclaimed in the previous constitutional text, rendering them unenforceable by citizens. So how can we trust them today? [...]

The UN acknowledges that freedom of expression is in crisis in Cuba.

10/11/2019

Over the past year, repression against independent journalists has increased on the island. [...]

This is how women journalists are repressed in Cuba

01/11/2019

Women journalists in Cuba suffer forms of gender-based violence that men generally do not experience: being deprived of custody of their children and sexual harassment are some of these aggressions [...]

Díaz-Canel says there is no repression in Cuba

24/10/2019

Women activists are the most frequently targeted by State Security in Cuba. The president denies it, but here are the facts. [...]

“We have to mobilize, because the abuse is already too much.”

19/10/2019

Iliana Hernández calls on the international community to "stop being complicit" with the Cuban dictatorship [...]

Four repressed acts in Cuba and one conclusion

16/10/2019

The Cuban government represses members of civil society to prevent freedom of association, expression, and movement. [...]

Independent media outlets denounce repression in Cuba

07/10/2019

Nearly 20 Cuban media outlets jointly reject the regime's attacks on press freedom on the island [...]