Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara

San Isidro Movement
Luis Manuel Otero AlcántaraPhoto © Facebook of the artist

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara is a Cuban activist and independent artist born in Cuba on December 2, 1987. Known for his performances that denounce government management and policies, he is a leader and member of the San Isidro Movement. This movement, formed by a collective of artists and creators, aims to promote, protect, and defend civil and cultural rights in Cuba.…

Global protests called for the freedom of political prisoners in Cuba

Repression in Cuba: Police detain young man for protesting with a blank sign in Havana

Amnesty International denounces that the Cuban regime used political prisoners as "bargaining chips."

Daymé Arocena: "Cuba is a country burdened by repression and dictatorship."

Anamely Ramos turns her birthday into a shout for freedom for Luis Manuel Otero and Maykel Osorbo

Disastrous year for human rights in Cuba, denounces Human Rights Watch

José Daniel Ferrer has not been notified about a possible release

Luis Manuel Otero and his family have not been informed about a possible release

Social media campaign demands the release of all political prisoners in Cuba

Amnesty International demands the release of all political prisoners following the announcement of releases in Cuba

A drastic reduction in food for inmates in Cuban prisons has been reported

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, at an exhibition of artists from Cuba and Nicaragua at the Autonomous University of Mexico

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara: Another birthday behind bars, but his spirit remains free

Luis Manuel opens his cell at the Havana Biennial: “So that they can see the work I have developed in prison.”

The documentary "Patria y Vida" comes to television in Spain

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara wins the Rafto Prize for Human Rights in Norway

Political prisoner Maykel Osorbo celebrates his birthday in prison in Pinar del Río

They warn of threats against Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara in prison

Luis Manuel Otero manages to communicate after more than ten days on a hunger strike

No news from Otero Alcántara after a 48-hour hunger strike in commemoration of 11J in prison

They prohibit the artist Luis Manuel Otero from taking drawings out of prison

Luis Manuel Otero communicates again after 20 days of protest in prison

Dissident confronts alleged collaborator infiltrated in the San Isidro Movement

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara describes his routine in prison: "I can't stop making art."

Maykel Osorbo isolated in prison

Cuban regime abruptly halts due to fear of a social outbreak that no one rules out

Cuban court denies parole to artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara

Luis Manuel Otero from prison in Cuba: "I will not stop believing."

Luis Manuel Otero's artwork is selling like hotcakes in Miami

Political prisoner Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara celebrates his 36th birthday in a Cuban prison

Amnesty International demands the release of Cuban artists Luis Manuel Otero and Maykel Osorbo

Yotuel releases a version of "Patria y Vida" featuring Arturo Sandoval and Celia Cruz

Luis Manuel Otero to Cachita: "Support the Cuban people in freeing us from the tyrant."

El Funky raps against the Santa María Music Fest: “Let the fools go to the festival of the fools!”

Human Rights Foundation calls for the release of prisoners of conscience in Cuba

Luis Manuel Otero ends hunger strike in prison

Anamely Ramos on Luis Manuel Otero's hunger strike: "His body is worn out."

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara declares a hunger strike on the eve of 11J

Maykel Osorbo sends a letter to Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara: “I consider you the last man standing.”

Luis Manuel Otero and Bad Bunny at an exhibition in New York

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara has been ill for days in the Guanajay prison

Amnesty International demands the release of political prisoners from Díaz-Canel

Political prisoner Saylí Navarro nominated for the International Prize for Courage and Responsibility

Cuba aims to be removed from the terror list in exchange for releasing prominent political prisoners

El Funky releases a song dedicated to political prisoners and victims of communism

Carlos Varela returns to Havana: "Welcome to the Fair of Fools"

Documentary about "Patria y Vida" wins award at festival in the United States

Luis Manuel Otero demands a response from the regime regarding his departure from Cuba

Habeas Corpus appeal denied to activist who photographed herself wrapped in the Cuban flag

Rey Ruiz joins the demonstration in Argentina to demand freedom for political prisoners in Cuba

Cuba: Marxism is to blame

The flag belongs to all Cubans

Amnesty International denounces the existence of political prisoners in Cuba for defending human rights

The #TheFlagBelongsToEveryone campaign is gaining momentum in support of Luis Manuel Otero

Luis Manuel Otero needs a recharged prepaid card to make calls from prison

Book Fair in Holguín sells illustrated text by Luis Manuel Otero

Marco Rubio concerned about the health of Luis Manuel Otero

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, without medical attention in Guanajay prison

The documentary "Patria y Vida" premieres in Miami

Controversy over Tonya Boyd's concert in Cuba