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Cuban authorities detain dissidents and journalists on 11J protest anniversary

  • Source: EFE
  • July 12, 2022

"Activists, opponents and independent journalists have been besieged in their homes or detained in Cuba in the last hours on the first anniversary of 11J, the largest anti-government protest in decades.

Some of them have denounced their situation on social media, in other cases, it has been NGOs that have made their cases public. News agency EFE contacted half a dozen of those affected.

Madrid-based NGO Cuban Human Rights Observatory (OCDH, for its acronym in Spanish) said that in recent days and by noon on July 11, it had recorded 'more than 100 repressive actions (105) within the framework of 11J’s 1st Anniversary.'"

 

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