Freedom for Detained Cuban Journalist
Calixto Ramón Martínez Arias spent half a year in jail without being sent to trial.
Calixto Ramón Martínez Arias spent half a year in jail without being sent to trial.
Journalist colleague and three others up the pressure on the authorities to deliver on promise of freedom.
Authorities’ attempt to portray Islamists as threat could drive them to team up with wider opposition.
Calixto Ramón Martínez Arias abandons three-week hunger strike after authorities hint at release.
Rights group also says political prisoner died after hunger strike.
Review will focus on what government promised to do, but those pledges ignored key recommendations on civil and political rights.
Calixto Ramón Martínez Arias spent 33 days on prison protest in November-December.
They hope that after initial warnings, the authorities will relent and give them the land.
Devout Muslims say freedom of confession under attack.
As well as formal detention, the authorities employ mobs to intimidate their critics.