Uncommon Sense: Wilman Villar Mendoza, RIP (UPDATED)

Cuban political prisoner Wilman Villar Mendoza died Jan. 19, 2011, succumbing to "multi-organ" failure brought on my a lengthy hunger strike.

Wilman Villar Mendoza was yet another victim murdered by the Castro dictatorship.

A year later, he is not forgotten.

Like Pedro Luis Boitel and Orlando Zapata Tamayo before hime, Wilman Villar Mendoza VIVE!

UPDATED, 9:45 p.m. EST -- Other Cuban activists took to the streets Saturday to pay tribute to Villar's menu.

The regime responded by unleashing its goons to deliver a brutal attack.

Posted by Marc R. Masferrer on January 19, 2013 at 10:24 AM | Permalink

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