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Cuba to Allow “Dozens” of Dissidents to Leave
May 2, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Cuban government is preparing to authorize "dozens" of political opponents to leave the country in the coming weeks, the chairman of the dissident Cuban Commission for Human Rights and National Reconciliation said here Wednesday. continue reading »
Cuban Dissident Blogger Yoani Sanchez: Raul Castro Successor Could be Reformer
March 18, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Cuban dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez said here Monday that while the heir apparent to President Raul Castro appears to be a "continuer," she wouldn't dismiss the possibility that once in power he might become a reformer like Mikhail Gorbachev. continue reading »
Brazilian Communist Protest Cuban Dissident Blogger Yoani Sanchez
February 18, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Cuban dissident Yoani Sanchez was received Monday with protests by a group of militant communists at the airport in the northeastern Brazilian city of Salvador. continue reading »
Cuba to Send Spaniard Home to Finish His Prison Sentence
December 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Spaniard jailed in Cuba in connection with a road accident that resulted in the death of prominent dissident Oswaldo Paya will be sent back to Spain, possibly before the end of the year, to serve the rest of his four-year sentence. continue reading »
Cuba Considers Send Spaniard Responsible for Cuban Dissident’s Death Back Home
November 18, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spain's request that Cuba send home a Spaniard jailed on the island in connection with a deadly road accident "will be duly considered" on the basis of existing bilateral accords, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez told Efe here Friday. continue reading »
Spaniard Responsible for Cuban Dissidents’ Deaths Regrets “Unfortunate” Accident
October 6, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spaniard Angel Carromero expressed his regrets Friday for the "unfortunate" traffic accident in which Cuban dissidents Oswaldo Paya and Harold Cepero died, during his trial here on charges of negligent homicide. continue reading »
Cuban Dissident Accuses Government of Smear Campaign
September 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Former political prisoner Marta Beatriz Roque on Wednesday said that Cuba's Communist government "is using low and dirty methods" to discredit the opposition and confuse public opinion. continue reading »
Cuban Dissident, Dr. Darsi Ferrer, Arrives in Miami as a Political Refugee
June 29, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Cuban dissident Darsi Ferrer traveled Friday from Miami to Tennessee, where he will live with his family after coming to the United States with a political refugee program. continue reading »
Ikea Accused of Using Cuban Prisoners to Make their Products in the 1980s
May 7, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Amid news that Swedish-based furniture company Ikea was looking to open a store in Puerto Rico, claims have surfaced saying Cuban dissidents and East Germans were forced to make its products. continue reading »
150 Dissidents Arrested in Cuba during Papal Visit, Fear Number will Rise
March 28, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The opposition Cuban Commission for Human Rights and National Reconciliation, or CCDHRN, on Tuesday said that the number of dissidents arrested in connection with this week's papal visit to the Communist-ruled island exceeds 150 and it fears that the number of arrests will mount. continue reading »
