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May 27, 2009

Imprisoned Cuban journalist does not stand alone

Twenty-seven Cuban independent journalists have signed a statement in support of and condemning the imprisonment of their colleague Albert Santiago de Bouchet, who earlier this month was sentenced to 3 year in prison on a bogus charge of "disrespect."

The determination and courage of these brave men and women never ceases to amaze.

Posted by on May 27, 2009 at 05:48 PM |

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