Cuba: Reina Luisa Tamayo Arrested  · Global Voices
Janine Mendes-Franco

Uncommon Sense re-posts a report of the arrest and alleged beating of the mother of the late prisoner of conscience, Orlando Zapata Tamayo, saying: “Wednesday…is [the] one-year anniversary of [his] death…already, Cuban police — spooked by the calendar and the possible spread of “Egyptian flu” — have launched a new wave of repression, in order to prevent something it won't be able to control because of the anniversary.”