Prisoners in Cuba

Artist Camila Lobón "portrays" the CDR, the Fidelista offspring that established "reporting as a patriotic duty."

Political prisoner Marcos de la Luz Caballero denounces unpaid wages for his agricultural work in Havana

Cuban tattoo artist remains detained along with his wife after protesting from the roof of their house in Sancti Spíritus

"The fear of being forgotten goes into the cell with you": Luis Manuel Otero denounces that the regime uses incarceration to destroy family and friendship bonds

Political prisoners from the 11J protests report being pressured by State Security to leave the country

The free world must stand with the Cuban people, not with tyranny

Mother reports that she is being asked for a bail of 500,000 pesos for her 16-year-old son detained in Havana

Four dead and 79 human rights violations in Cuban prisons in September, according to the Cuban Prison Documentation Center

José Gabriel Barrenechea remains confined alongside violent prisoners and incommunicado

Cubalex reports 12 deaths in custody under the Cuban regime in September

Political prisoner Ana Ibis Tristá reports from jail that she "can barely walk"; the regime denies her medical attention

Academic: "Everyone who supports the cause, inside or outside, whether Cuban or foreign, is useful and necessary."

Lázaro Bruzón: "Calling attention to what is happening in Cuba goes far beyond any political stance."

Cubalex documents 115 deaths in custody in Cuban prisons between 2024 and 2026

Cuba selects "Malecón," by Spanish filmmaker Carlos Larrazábal, as its candidate for the Oscar for Best International Feature Film

The Military Tribunal keeps Eddy Ceballos in custody, and his family claims that his statements have been distorted

Former political prisoner calls for the Cuban regime's leadership to be judged "by their own laws."

Why doesn’t the Cuban regime leave? Father Alberto Reyes explains it

A video from inside the Zanja police unit is circulating on social media

Human Rights in Cuba Today

Father Alberto Reyes: "The dialogue with the regime is about how they are going to leave."

From prison to the airport: Sissi Abascal recounts her departure from Cuba

Cuban pastor released after three months in detention for shouting “Down with the dictatorship.”

A prisoner from the 11J protests has been experiencing severe pain for over 12 days without a diagnosis or medical follow-up

The world and Cuba in mid-September

Aniette González leaves Cuba after being imprisoned for posing with the national flag

Wife of El4tico member: "I accept feeling bad, but I can't bear to see my daughter cry as she says goodbye to her dad."

When defenders of freedom unite, victory is ensured

Félix Navarro Rodríguez: a life dedicated to the freedom of Cuba

A Cuban escapes from a prison in Guantánamo and claims from the mountains that he is innocent of serious accusations against him

Cuban poet raises his voice for José Gabriel Barrenechea: "Shout his name, for he is a man of high caliber."

If the Poles could do it, we Cubans can do it too

Eddy Ceballos' family reports that he will remain in prison following the rejection of a new appeal

Eddy Ceballos' mother shares never-before-seen photos of his circus days: "My son no longer laughs, no longer sings."

Former political prisoner Ariel Hidalgo: "Neither Washington nor Havana will solve Cuba."

"Discipline Monitors" and Package Diversion: The Corrupt Structure of Cuban Prisons

Cuban mother detained for demanding water is transferred to Vivac and denied her medications

Wilber Aguilar reports that he was not allowed to see his imprisoned son after traveling 300 kilometers: "Everything was premeditated."

Maykel Osorbo from prison: "I'm not in the U.S. because the regime doesn't want me to be."

"Malecón," the debut film by Spanish director Carlos Larrazábal, is coming to theaters in Havana

Amnesty International demands the immediate release of the Cuban political prisoner Roberto Pérez Fonseca

Alert regarding two Cuban political prisoners with serious health issues and obstacles to receiving medical care

Is the Cuban exile behavior? The debate that divides the diaspora

The 11J prisoner Ángel Jesús Véliz turns 32 this Monday: His sixth birthday in prison

A total of 19 deaths occurred in state custody in Cuba due to lack of medical attention, according to Cubalex

Díaz-Canel on protests in Cuba: "They are paid to commit crimes."

Three deaths reported in custody at the Provincial Prison of Las Tunas amid extreme malnutrition

Rocío Monasterio announces that she will be a godmother to two Cuban political prisoners

Cuban soldier, imprisoned after the 1989 purge: "They executed Ochoa, and that was the last straw."

The U.S. demands attention on the "Spiderman" case: He has been detained in Cuba for months without charges

"Nobody is prepared for that": Tony de la Guardia's daughter speaks about her father's execution

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

"‘They released everyone except my son’: Father of political prisoner Walnier Aguilar denounces reprisals for not staying silent."

Eddy Ceballos sends a letter from prison: "I am an artist, not a spy."

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

Three days without water, torture, and threats against his family: harrowing message from Duannis León Taboada from prison

President of the World Poetic Movement defends the "existence and sovereignty" of the regime against the U.S.

The seven habits of highly effective people and the struggle for a free Cuba

Otero Alcántara: "There are prisoners that no one knows exist and they are suffering."

Sayde Chaling-Chong: Does the regime protect famous prisoners while crushing the unknown?