Oggi il corrispondente a Cuba di Reporters sans frontières Ricardo Gonzales, in pessime condizioni di salute fin dai tempi del suo arresto, avvenuto nel 2003, festeggia oggi il suo sessantesimo compleanno in prigione. Soffre di gravi problemi polmonari e ha già subito quattro interventi chirurgici. E’ stato condannato ad una pena di 20 anni semplicemente [...]
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Juan Carlos Ocaña, giornalista della piccola agenzia Holguin Press, è stato arrestato nella mattina del 29 gennaio 2010 da agenti della polizia nazionale rivoluzionaria. (PNR) e poi condotto in una caserma sotto accusa di “oltraggio”, “disobbedienza” e “attività economica illecita”. Rimesso in libertà il giorno dopo, ha intrapreso uno sciopero della fame in attesa di [...]
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Medical doctor and dissident journalist Darsi Ferrer, who began a hunger strike two days ago, today entered his 80th day in “preventive detention”.
His wife, Yusnaimy Jorge, has written an open letter condemning the circumstances of his imprisonment, at Valle Grande jail in Havana.
“The prosecutor’s office has now held him in prison for three months, ignoring the [...]
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The murder of Norberto Miranda Madrid, the editor of online Radio Visión’s website, on 23 September in the northern state of Chihuahua brings to 55 the number of deaths of journalists in Mexico since 2000 that were clearly or probably linked to their work.
The latest tragic death comes as Reporters Without Borders is preparing to release the [...]
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Editor of online newspaper Candonga, Yosvany Anzardo Hernández, was finally released in the absence of evidence against him on 23 September after two weeks in custody, the Miami-based online website Payolibre reported
Speaking after his release, Anzardo said that Lieutenant Orgellez at Pedernales prison in Holguín, took him out of his cell and apologised, before taking him to [...]
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