Arbitrary detentions

María Corina Machado expresses gratitude for the support of Latin American countries in the fight for democracy in Venezuela

Heartbreaking testimony from Alina Bárbara López and Jorge Fernández Era following their arrest in Matanzas

Díaz-Canel accuses the U.S. of a "genocidal plan against Cuba" on Human Rights Day

Beaten, taken from his home, and in an unknown location: arbitrary detention of a resident in Palma Soriano reported

"I am a U.S. citizen!": A woman dressed as a doctor was detained in the Florida Keys

The U.S. has raised its travel alert to the highest level and is urging its citizens to leave Venezuela

Trial against independent artist Nando Obdc concludes: “It was a farce”

Santiagueros arrested for putting up graffiti against the dictatorship

Senator René García calls for a halt to the deportations of immigrants with legal protection and honest lives

OCDH responds to UN rapporteur: “The misery of Cuba is due to communism, not foreign sanctions.”

Vigil held in New York for Cuban couple detained by ICE: "We wanted to have them home for Christmas."

They declare a document "secret" to prevent the defense of the arrested Cuban: "They have removed the lawyer."

Prosecutor’s Office suspends the case against Fernández Era and cancels the precautionary measures: "I achieved it purely through perseverance."

The UN considers the detention of 49 protesters from the 11J in Cuba to be "arbitrary."

Cuban detained in Las Tunas for criticizing the regime on Facebook is transferred to prison, according to his son

A Cuban is accused of "disobedience" for his posts on Facebook: "His 'crime' was to think and write."

State Security prevents Dama de Blanco from leaving the country

ICE detains newlywed Cuban couple in the U.S. and plans to deport them to Cuba

The regime requests sentences of up to seven years in prison for two Cubans for distributing pamphlets in Cienfuegos

Traveled to get married and ended up imprisoned: The drama of Cuban Aidel Suárez detained in Venezuela

Private prisons benefit from the rise in immigration detentions in the U.S., according to EFE

A political prisoner has been on hunger strike for nearly a week in a jail in Santiago de Cuba

One of the detainees following the protests in Baire was released with a fine of 3,000 pesos

Cuban doctor recounts how the regime used him, persecuted him, and stripped him of everything, leaving him on the streets

State Security pressures detained doctor in Baire to retract

"They are coming to take you": Audio leaks that reveal the moment doctor Erlis Sierra was summoned in Baire

Mother of the doctor who protested in Baire is detained

Cuban doctor, arrested after protests in Baire, was taken handcuffed to Santiago de Cuba

September, another month of repression: Cubalex documents 185 human rights violations in Cuba

At least 15 people arrested during protests in Marianao, claims Cubalex

José Daniel Ferrer's wife detained and threatened after denial of conjugal visit

Repression affects minors after protests over blackouts in Las Tunas

Indignation in the U.S.: ICE arrests citizens for looking like Latino immigrants

Bicycle delivery person insults Trump in front of ICE agents and manages to escape in a street chase

Prosecution demands up to nine years in prison for a potbanging protest in Cuba

Authorities carry out an operation against vendors on Calle 13 in Holguín

Díaz-Canel calls for stability and respect for internal order amid protests in Cuba

"Arrested upon leaving the hearing": The struggle that Cubans face with I-220A in the U.S.

Cuban I-220A detained in Texas while driving for Lyft

"Disgust, repulsion, and betrayal": Cubans erupt against State Security informants in Gibara

Repression in Cuba: 16 protesters from Bayamo face trial

Informants of the DSE who reported protesters in Gibara identified

“They were claiming their rights!”: Cubans express solidarity after the detention of Gibara protesters

Writer Ángel Santiesteban-Prats detained in Havana after attempting to leave his home during the general blackout

Nearly 9 human rights violations are reported daily in Cuba

Cuban activist suffers injury after being violently detained by the police in Havana

José María Vitier responds to Jorge Fernández Era's complaint: "I find no argument that justifies that treatment."

Pro-Israel journalist accuses Cuba of detaining him for his activism

Another former employee reports abuses and negligence at the Alligator Alcatraz migrant detention center

Cuban regime prevents activists from leaving on the anniversary of the Maleconazo

July was the month with the highest repression in Cuba so far in 2025

State Security interrogates José Ramón Viñas Alonso, a critical Masonic leader of the regime

The regime seeks up to 9 years in prison for peaceful protesters in Encrucijada

More than 90% of the exiled journalists in Latin America come from Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua

Without charges and without a judge: lawyers report illegal detentions at Alcatraz Alligator prison in Florida

American youth records his violent arrest by Border Patrol in Florida: "You have no rights here."

The poster remains in place: Alina Bárbara responds with dignity to the attempt to repudiate her

The U.S. imposes sanctions on Díaz-Canel and his immediate family, prohibiting them from entering the country

A 20-year-old man is the sixth person arrested due to the protest in Guanabacoa

José Daniel Ferrer is a victim of daily beatings after 11 days of hunger strike in prison