The human rights organization Cubalex filed Urgent Action requests with the United Nations Committee against Enforced Disappearances (CED) regarding six survivors* of the incident that occurred on February 25, 2026, when a boat registered in the state of Florida was intercepted by Cuban troops [...]
The situation of Yosvany Rosell García Caso demands immediate action from the Cuban state and the international community. Cubalex reports on the critical health condition of Yosvany Rosell García Caso, a political prisoner from the July 11th massacre, who on December 1st completed forty days on hunger strike and is currently [...]
Cubalex expresses deep concern about the serious humanitarian situation facing eastern Cuba after Hurricane Melissa. The intense rains caused flooding, landslides, and severe damage, leaving a large number of people without communication, electricity, telephone service, and access to food. [...]
Opposition leader and political prisoner José Daniel Ferrer García, head of the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU), was released on October 13, 2025, and traveled with some of his family to the United States, after accepting the forced exile imposed by the Cuban regime as a condition for his release.
Opposition leader and political prisoner José Daniel Ferrer García, head of the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU), was released on October 13, 2025, and traveled with some of his family to the United States, after accepting the forced exile imposed by the Cuban regime as a condition for his release.
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) elected Cuban activist Rosa María Payá as one of its newest members on June 27, during the 55th session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS). Photo: Rosa María Payá Acevedo/Facebook. We celebrate the recent [...]
From Cubalex, we express our firm support for the university students in Cuba who, in exercising their fundamental rights, have called an academic strike as a legitimate form of peaceful protest against the recent price increase imposed by ETECSA. This measure deepens the social and economic barriers that [...]
On May 29, 2025, Cubalex submitted a formal response to the Committee against Enforced Disappearances (CED), within the framework of Urgent Action Procedures AU Nos. 2033 to 2038/2025, activated following the arbitrary detention and disappearance of six human rights defenders in Cuba. [...]
Photo: Screenshot from the program “A fondo” on América TV. In statements given to journalist Juan Manuel Cao, Laritza Diversent emphasized that the Cuban state uses the revocation of parole as a form of political punishment. The executive director of Cubalex, Laritza Diversent, was interviewed by the renowned [...]
