Cuban political prisoner forcibly exiled to Spain commits suicide | Babalú Blog

Cuban political prisoner forcibly exiled to Spain commits suicide | Babalú Blog: "Sad news has reached us from Spain. Albert Santiago Du Bouchet, a Cuban political prisoner forcibly exiled to Spain through arrangements made by the Cuban Catholic in collusion with the Castro dictatorship, committed suicide yesterday. He leaves behind his wife and a son."

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State Department calls on Castro dictatorship to release dissidents | Babalú Blog

State Department calls on Castro dictatorship to release dissidents | Babalú Blog: "The U.S. State Department has called on the Castro dictatorship to release the dissidents arrested during their latest wave of repression sparked by the papal visit to the island last week."

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43 dissidents still imprisoned in Cuba from papal visit crackdown | Babalú Blog

The count of dissidents and human rights activists still imprisoned by the Castro dictatorship during their papal visit crackdown has risen to 43. Apparently emboldened by the lack of concern on part of the Vatican and the pope, the Cuban regime has ratcheted up the repression in an obvious show of force and resolve to demonstrate it will not tolerate and will violently punish any dissent or opposition.
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Should Alan Gross be one of Time magazine’s Top 100 in 2012? | Babalú Blog

Alan Gross, the American aid worker being held hostage in Cuba by the Castro dictatorship for more than two years now is one of Timemagazine's candidates for their Top 100 individuals in 2012. Readers are being asked to vote for the candidates, and you can register your Yes or No vote right HERE.
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Cuba: Imprisoned Lady in White Sonia Garro will be charged and processed | Babalú Blog

Cuban independent journalist Laritza Diversent is reporting that Sonia Garro Alfonso, a member of the peaceful human rights group theLadies in White and arrested on March 18th by Cuban State Security

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