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Cuba: Dissident Fired

Written byJanine Mendes-Franco
Posted 28 October 2011 20:09 GMT

Pedazos de La Isla blogs about a young man whose political views have allegedly “cost him serious impediments such as detentions, threats, and other violations, one of the most recent being that he was fired from his job for being a dissident.”

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