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Cuba: Political Arrests in 2011

Categories: Caribbean, Cuba, Citizen Media, Digital Activism, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Law, Politics

Uncommon Sense [1] and babalu [2] refer to a report from the Cuban Commission for Human Rights and National Reconciliation, which states that there were “4,123 politically-motivated arrests — including almost 800 in December alone — of human rights activists and other dissidents” last year.