Cuba: The situation of human rights in Cuba

Cuba: The situation of human rights in Cuba

Index Number: AMR 25/002/2002
Date Published: 19 May 2002
Categories: Americas, Cuba

This report gives an update on the situation of those prisoners of conscience in Cuba who are still known to be in detention, as well as giving details of those who have been released during 2001. In addition, it documents the systematic harassment of a number of activists perceived as dissidents by the Cuban government. Finally, the report documents a number of key issues around Cuba's ongoing use of the death sentence.