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A baby's leg is broken during an eviction attempt in Santiago de Cuba

The minor's father and aunt were detained during the eviction.

Bebé cubana que resultó lesionada durante un desalojo en Santiago de Cuba © Facebook/Yasel Fernández
Cuban baby who was injured during an eviction in Santiago de Cuba Photo © Facebook/Yasel Fernández

A Cuban couple reported on social networks that their baby, just over a month old, had a leg fractured, while theevicted from an empty office that they occupied in the main municipality ofSantiago de Cuba because his home was in poor condition.

“Hello friends and acquaintances, I ask for justice since the girl was injured on her right leg by the director of the 28 de Septiembre polyclinic and a group of other people who accompanied her,” Yasel Fernández, who identified himself as the minor's father, reported on Facebook. .

Fernández explained that in the eviction operationThey dismantled the office door without caring that the girl's mother was inside with the baby.

(Photo: Facebook/Yasel Fernández)

“I ask for justice, since they arrested me for defending my daughter and attacking one of those who were with her and she [the director of the polyclinic] is at home as if nothing had happened and the one who is suffering is my daughter, "She is only one month and 15 days old," concluded the aforementioned source.

Facebook Capture/Yasel Fernández

Yasel Fernández requested dissemination of his complaint and accompanied his message with several photos showing the minor admitted with a cast, as well as a pair of X-rays of the baby, named Valeria Meleth Fernández Alvarado.

Another publication - in this case from the minor's mother, Shaquira Alvarado Gutiérrez, andwidespread by the doctor Alexander Figueredo Izaguirre - specifies that The family occupied the office on November 22 for "having a home in very poor condition".

He explained that at that time the baby was only 12 days old and that since they occupied the office, the authorities began to harass them to remove them from the place.

Shaquira Alvarado reported that they wanted to evict her even though she had just given birth. She says they never cared about her or the girl's health and that they just wanted the property back.

"Today, December 15 at 11:00 in the morning, the director of the 28 de Septiembre Polyclinic appeared at the office with three other men and without caring that I was inside with a newborn baby, they removed the door. and in the struggle they fractured the girl's leg. "The father, in defense of his daughter, attacked one of the men who caused the girl's injury and is now in prison, as is his sister, just for wanting to do justice," the woman complained.

The girl's mother criticized that the authorities did nothing to the director of the Polyclinic and stated that her daughter is in "La Colonia" (South Children's Hospital), in bed 17 of the orthopedic ward, with two fractures in her legs

"I ask for justice for my girl's father and aunt and I ask that those responsible for what happened to my baby pay for what happened to her", the Cuban mother concluded her complaint.

Facebook Capture/Alexander Figueredo Izaguirre

In the comments section of both publications, dozens of people were dismayed by what happened.

At the closing of this note there is no confirmation in official media of what happened.

In the midst of the omnipresent housing crisis in Cuba, in recent yearsThe number of Cubans occupying state premises skyrocketed due to the poor situation of their homes.

In several of these cases, occupations end in evictions.

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