Arbitrary detentions

Justicia 11J denounces that the releases of 2025 did not mean full freedom "but rather a continuation of punishment outside of prison."

Jorge Fernández Era is released after spending over 15 hours in detention in Havana

Independent journalist Henry Constantin goes missing following a major operation in Havana

The U.S. urges its citizens to leave Iran amid escalating protests and repression

Venezuelan political prisoner dies in custody amid releases

Relatives of political prisoners in Venezuela demand that the releases be carried out

Young Cuban protester from 11J, detained for 7 months by ICE in Texas for being I-220A

Trump claims that Venezuela is closing El Helicoide, the notorious torture center in Caracas

The U.S. files a civil lawsuit against Maduro, Delcy Rodríguez, and senior Chavista leaders under RICO law

Judicial ruling in California prevents ICE from arresting migrants attending court

María Corina Machado thanks Latin American countries for their support in the fight for democracy in Venezuela

Heart-wrenching 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, dragged 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 is detained in the Florida Keys

The U.S. raises its travel alert to the highest level and urges its citizens to leave Venezuela

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

Santiagueros arrested for graffiti against the dictatorship

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

OCDH responds to the UN rapporteur: "Cuba's misery 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 a Cuban arrested: "They have removed the lawyer."

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

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

Cuban man arrested in Las Tunas for criticizing the regime on Facebook has been transferred to prison, his son reported

Cuban accused of "disobedience" for his posts on Facebook: "His 'crime' was thinking and writing."

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 leaflets in Cienfuegos

He traveled to get married and ended up in jail: The ordeal of Cuban Aidel Suárez detained in Venezuela

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

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

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

Cuban doctor recounts how the regime used him, pursued him, and stripped him of everything until he was left on the street

State Security pressures detained doctor in Baire to retract

“They are going to come to take you”: Audio leaks reveal the moment when doctor Erlis Sierra was summoned in Baire

Mother of the doctor who protested in Baire is arrested

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, reports Cubalex

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

Repression affects minors following protests over blackouts in Las Tunas

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

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

Prosecutors are requesting up to nine years in prison for a casserole protest in Cuba

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

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

"Arrested after 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, revulsion, and betrayal": Cubans erupt against State Security informants in Gibara

Repression in Cuba: 16 protesters from Bayamo face trial

Identified DSE informants who reported protesters in Gibara

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

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

Reports indicate nearly 9 human rights violations 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 arguments that justify such treatment."

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

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

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