He influencer Cuban Alexander Otaola Casal responded this Sunday to extradition threats hanging over him by the Cuban regime, after his inclusion along with other exiles on the "National Terrorist List."
“Canel, look what I do with the extradition: I clean up my fotingo,” said the presenter in a video shared through his social networks in which he showed a roll of toilet paper printed with the face of the Cuban ruler Miguel Diaz-Canel.
Taking the threat with humor, the influencer He joked about the figure of the “continuity” leader. Showing a pack of toilet paper with the printed rolls, Otaola used an advertising tone of voice to promote the hygiene product.
“Canel Sanitario,” said the presenter of the Hola-Otaola show, raising his voice to launch the product and mock once again the figure of a ruler who accumulates epithets and contempt among Cubans.
Last Tuesday, the Cuban regime threatened to extradite and prosecute in absentia citizens included in the recent "National Terrorist List" who are in exile in third countries.
In prime time on Cuban Television, the presenter Humberto Lopez He starred in a new chapter of threats and coercion from his program Razones de Cuba, which featured three guests belonging to the regime's repressive machinery.
“What can happen to these people who are not in Cuba?” López asked the deputy attorney general. Marcos Caraballo de la Rosa, referring to the 61 people whom Havana accuses of sponsoring terrorism in Cuba, and who were included in Resolution 19/2023 of the Ministerio del Interior (MININT).
“The extradition of persons claimed to be prosecuted, tried, sanctioned or to serve a sanction, may be requested or granted in accordance with the provisions of the law, the international treaties in force for the Republic of Cuba and, failing that, by the principle of reciprocity,” the official responded, also invoking other articles of the recently approved Penal Code.
For his part, Lieutenant Colonel Francisco Estrada, head of Department in the Instruction Body of the State Security, explained that There are people included in the National List who already have a red notice from Interpol; That is to say, that “they are in circulation for being perpetrators of a crime of sabotage”, a decision that allows them to be detained where they are.
In addition to these measures, López once again discussed the possibility of “judging in absentia”, a topic that he had already addressed in a program in mid-May 2021, when the Cuban regime felt pressure from civil society that was manifested on the internet and social networks, which he classified as “subversive actions financed, convened or coordinated from abroad.”
The crimes contemplated in these regulations carry extremely severe sanctions, such as sentences of 10 to 30 years of deprivation of liberty, but also life imprisonment and the death penalty, explained the guests of Razones de Cuba in a new episode of exhibitionism of State terrorism. that the Cuban totalitarian regime wields... and with which Otaola "cleans up his fotingo."
After the publication of the National Terrorist List, several of the influencers that appear in it reacted to its inclusion.
In different tones and styles, so far everyone has agreed that the step taken by the regime will not mean for them a change in their intention to denounce the dictatorship in Cuba.
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