Political prisoners

More than 20 political prisoners released in Cuba: No official list and under state surveillance

Anna Sofía Benítez leaves the police station where she was interrogated by State Security

A protester from the 11J has been returned to prison due to their social media posts

Anna Bensi's mother supports her after harassment by State Security: "No one can accuse you for thinking differently."

Taliban release American Dennis Coyle after 422 days of detention in Afghanistan

How to unlock the domino

Díaz-Canel turns Cuba into a communist theme park for progressive elites from Europe and the United States

The mental police that the regime plants inside you, according to a Cuban writer

Caravans and gatherings of Cubans in various cities are demanding freedom for the island and the right to return

The Cuban regime explicitly acknowledges that political prisoners are not part of the negotiations with the U.S.

Mike Hammer meets independent journalist Camila Acosta and writer and former political prisoner Ángel Santiesteban

New York Times responds to Marco Rubio and defends its sources

Carnota urges young people not to be afraid: "Dreaming of a free Cuba is not a crime, it's a right."

23 years after Cuba's Black Spring: It was not justice, but punishment

Yomil responds candidly to the criticism: “Buy a ticket and go to Cuba, I'll be waiting for you there.”

Prison Releases in Cuba: Only 19 Political Prisoners Have Been Freed

Mike Hammer attends mass at the Virgin of Regla church to pray for political prisoners

Political prisoner Roilán Álvarez Rensoler in critical condition after 45 days on hunger strike in Cuba

The eyes of Adael and the freedom of Cuba. A hero of July 11 released: Hundreds waiting

Those released from the 11J protests report a prohibition on publishing on social media as a condition of their parole

Announcement of releases in Cuba raises doubts about political prisoners Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara and Maykel Osorbo

At least 12 political prisoners released following the announcement from the Cuban regime

Not just political prisoners: Releases in Cuba also include common inmates, organizations warn

Cubans respond to a spokesperson residing in Belgium: "Denounce the hunger that your people are experiencing."

The Assembly of the Cuban Resistance denounces that the regime seeks to ease pressures from the U.S. without political changes on the island

The first political prisoners from July 11 have been released following the announcement by the Cuban regime

Justice 11J warns: at least 760 political prisoners remain in Cuban jails

José Daniel Ferrer: "It is time to free all political prisoners."

Sandro Castro reacts to the announcement of prisoner releases in Cuba: "Hopefully there will be many more."

Cuban activist Anamely Ramos accuses the regime of using releases as "blackmail" following protests

María Elvira Salazar: "The entire repressive machinery against a mother and her daughter."

Message from Anna Bensi to State Security: "They will not silence me."

Anna Bensi speaks out after accusations against her mother

Judicial motion seeks the immediate release of Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara

Family of political prisoner reports brutal beating in Camagüey prison: "He was beaten by six guards."

Israel Rojas confirms his relationship with the officialist journalist Cristina Escobar

Cuban political prisoner has been on hunger strike for 40 days: family warns he is "losing his life"

OCDH denounces 231 repressive actions in Cuba during February

Regime spokesperson: Díaz-Canel reaffirms willingness to engage in dialogue with the US but demands respect for Cuban sovereignty

Cuba among countries with serious and ongoing violations of religious freedom, according to a report by a bipartisan U.S. commission.

Anna Bensi launches a harsh critique of the regime: “History will not absolve them; it will spit them out.”

Cuban shouts "Freedom for political prisoners" at Buena Fe concert in Madrid and is beaten and removed

María Victoria Gil requests that her brother Alejandro Gil be recognized as a political prisoner

Political prisoner from UNPACU hospitalized after more than 30 days on hunger strike in regime custody

"Food was being delivered to those in need": Video contradicts official version regarding Panamanians detained in Cuba

Maritza Lugo Fernández: The dissident whom the regime accuses of being the "intellectual author" of alleged armed infiltration

The gap between official figures and verified data: How many political prisoners have actually been released in Venezuela?

Mike Hammer receives Humanitarian Award from the Cuban-American Bar Association for his work on the island

Madrid, Miami, and other cities around the world mobilize for the freedom of Cuba during an international day of action

Amnesty International calls for the release of the political prisoner from 11J

Trump moves attendees at the State of the Union by reuniting a political prisoner from Venezuela with his family

Cuba is today "horribly unequal," socialism was a historical scam, asserts Chilean writer and intellectual

Interim government of Delcy Rodríguez begins conversion of the Helicoid: From a site of torture under chavismo to a civic and cultural center

"Let them go and say if it’s not a dictatorship": Hammer denounces repression in Cuba and perceives a change in the people's mood

Venezuelan opposition member Juan Pablo Guanipa is released after nearly nine months in prison: "They failed in their mission to turn us into a submissive people."

About 11,000 people in Venezuela had judicial measures imposed by the regime

"I am therian and I am a worm": The political irony of activist Reyna Barreto after years of imprisonment

Delcy Rodríguez: "One must know how to ask for forgiveness and to receive forgiveness."

They recognize the "misuse" of the Law Against Hatred, a tool for political repression in Venezuela

Venezuela passes amnesty law with exclusions for armed actions