Two freelance journalists arrested amid Cuba’s ongoing repression of independent press

"The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is alarmed by the arrest and prolonged pre-trail detention of Cuban freelance reporters Yadiel Hernández and José Gabriel Barrenechea, who both write for the online newspaper 14ymedio, and calls on Cuban authorities to release them immediately. [...] Hernández, 33, was arrested Jan. 24 while reporting on drug trafficking in … Continue reading Two freelance journalists arrested amid Cuba’s ongoing repression of independent press