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Cuban Regime Intensifies Repression Against Pro-Democracy Group UNPACU

The following is a compilation of recent reports by Jose Daniel Ferrer, ex 75 political prisoner, and executive secretary of the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU):From Sunday September 20th to date the dictatorship of the Castro brothers in Cuba has intensified...

VOX Explains “Cuba’s Really Terrible Internet”

According to the recent VOX story,”the internet in Cuba is so bad that Cubans had to invent their own.”This short video by Johnny Harris explains why:To learn more about what you can do to help Connect Cuba, click here.

Mother of El Sexto: “They Promised to Free My Son in 15 Days…He Ended His Hunger Strike”

A CONVERSATION WITH MARIA VICTORIA MACHADO, MOTHER OF POLITICAL PRISONER DANILO MALDONADO MACHADO:October 1st. 2015: Maria Victoria Machado, mother of Danilo Maldonado Machado, informed the Foundation for Human Rights in Cuba (FHRC) today that Danilo has ended his...

UNPACU publishes list of 142 activists arrested during Pope’s visit to Cuba

The following report was issued by the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU), a Santiago de Cuba based pro-democracy organization that has activists throughout the island: List of the human rights defenders that the Pope “did not know were repressed” during his...

Names of Activists Arrested after Receiving Pope Francis Blessing in Havana

As broadcast in Univision, “state security officers took away by force” four human rights activists “seeking to communicate with Pope Francis as the pontiff headed to his first Mass in Cuba on Sunday.”In fact, “one of them managed to...