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Prisoners Defenders: The Use of Torture in Cuba is Systematic and Widespread

About the report published by the NGO Prisoners Defenders titled “Cruel, Inhumane or Degrading Treatment and tortures of Political Prisoners in Cuba,” based on testimonies of 101 political prisoners subjected to tortures. The report will be presented to the Committee Against Torture by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights at the 73rd session of the United Nations Committee Against Torture to be held from April 19 to May 13, 2022.

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Cuban Political Prisoner Melkis Faure Hechevarría on Conditional Release

DEMOCRATIC SPACES recently learned that Melkis Faure Hechevarría and Edilberto Arzuaga Alcalá, two Cuban prisoners of conscience listed in our PETITION to the Parliament of Canada were released from prison.

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