Detentions in Cuba

Those responsible for the violent assault on a doctor in Unión de Reyes, Matanzas have been arrested

Cuba reaches a historic record of 1,327 political prisoners: among them, a 13-year-old boy who has been beaten and imprisoned

Cuban Spiderman sends letter from prison: "They will not break me."

Street performance in Santiago de Cuba: "A cry for that freedom to be"

Early morning chaos in Santiago de Cuba: Theft, police pursuit, and a fire

Armando Tomey recalls the day he shouted "Down with Fidel!" in Cuba and ended up in a cell

Two individuals are caught attempting to steal aluminum tubes from the Matanzas Viaduct

The Pedro Luis Boitel Liberty Award 2026 recognizes the people of Morón "for their brave struggle against tyranny."

"What a shame, Díaz-Canel," "the people no longer want improvements, or dialogue, or band-aids, they want freedom": the testimony of a Cuban woman

The Cuban regime rewrites the Maleconazo and presents Fidel Castro as the hero: "A tyrant would have ordered to shoot."

Transformer oil trail leads police to robbery suspects in Matanzas

The regime showcases alleged thieves detained in Havana and proclaims: "The streets belong to the people."

Cubalex denounces violation of due process and demands the release of members of El4tico

Deforestation due to the energy crisis: Cubans are indiscriminately cutting down trees to make firewood and charcoal

State Security arrests Cuban in Camagüey for recording prices in private business

He broke into a garage to steal computers, but ended up arrested in Humberto Álvarez, Matanzas

Three years in prison without trial: the heart-wrenching plea of a Cuban mother on the brink of despair

At least seven minors remain imprisoned in Cuba for political reasons: these are their names

Report of military presence in the operations of the Electric Company in San Miguel del Padrón

Luis Alberto García: repressing protesters "is unconstitutional and very, very undemocratic"

Banner in Guanabacoa: "Repression is increasing, but they have not managed to stop disobedience."

State Security detains two mothers after protest over power outages in El Fanguito

It is reported that the political prisoner Yasser Fernando Rodríguez could die in prison

Family rejects suicide version and reports the death of a detainee in custody in Cuba

Four young people arrested following a protest over water and power outages in Camagüey

Academic: "There is a profound contradiction between the Cuban government and the Revolution it claims to represent."

Achievements of the Cuban regime: "Calling resignation hope, misery resistance, and continuity sinking," says playwright

Neighbors in Cárdenas catch and tie up an alleged thief

Caught red-handed!: Five arrested while slaughtering three cattle in Matanzas

Cynicism in its purest form: the regime claims that Luis Manuel Otero left Cuba "without coercion."

Alain Guadarrama Torres arrested for murder with a revolver in Colón, Matanzas

Eddy Ceballos' wife claims: "They are trying to turn him into an example to send a message of fear."

"Absolutely outrageous": 26 days without electricity reported in a locality of Santiago de Cuba

Cacerolazo and fire in Centro Habana: "Get out of here," residents shout at deployed police

Cubana has been in preventive detention for 10 days following a video on social media criticizing the Cuban regime

Shooting of a Cuban-American in Holguín: A fourth injured person is identified and controversy grows on social media

"It’s surreal": Alina Bárbara López recounts how she was detained twice this Saturday

Cuban mother accused of encouraging protests in Marianao reports "psychological torture" during interrogation

Marco Rubio welcomes Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara and demands the release of more than 700 political prisoners in Cuba

Repression in Cuba: Alina Bárbara López was kidnapped by State Security to prevent a protest

Alina Bárbara López Hernández's disappearance is reported after she attempted to exercise her right to protest again

Arbitrary detention of Lumey Guzmán for posting criticisms of the Cuban regime on social media has been reported

Alina Bárbara López in tribute to Mandela: "We must make protest and disobedience our civic weapons."

State Security agents interrogate and threaten a Cuban activist, using her son as leverage

Cubalex alerts about the detention of at least six people following a protest against power outages in Guantánamo

"Why can't the government be questioned?" asks a Cuban woman

Cuban transformista denounces physical assault for complaining about blackouts in La Lisa

Almost two thousand repressive actions in the first half of 2026 in Cuba, five years after 11J

Two days detained activist who attempted to file habeas corpus for Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara

Gerardo Hernández shares a photo of his sister in an attempt to mock the 11J

Political prisoner's wife denounces extreme hunger and a plague of bedbugs in Mar Verde prison

Testimony of a 11J protester: "I went out to ask for freedom and it marked me forever."

Morales Ojeda calls the repression of July 11 "popular victory" and sparks a wave of rejection among Cubans

Young woman detained on July 11 in Camagüey breaks the silence five years later

Testimony reports three nights of protests and increasing tension with the police in Santa Fe, Havana

Cuban journalist exiled in Mexico denounces threats for exposing corruption in Camagüey

At least 24 detained following protest in Luyanó: Aguilera prison is overwhelmed

Five arrested for theft of dielectric oil at pumping station in Guantánamo

Former political prisoner Alexander Díaz Rodríguez denounces kidnapping, beating, and mock executions

“Why are they so afraid of them?”: U.S. Embassy in Havana denounces repression against youth in Cuba