Cuba

Human Rights in REPUBLIC OF CUBA

Cuba: Prisoner of conscience: Nestor Rodriguez Lobaina
18 July 1999

Political activist, Nestor Rodriquez Lobaina, was arbitrarily arrested on 11 July 1999, for exercising his right to freedom of expression when he began a hunger ...

Urgent Action       AMR 25/033/1999

Cuba: Further information on death penalty / imminent execution
4 July 1999

Carlos Rafael Peláez Prieto (corrected name) was executed by firing squad on 22 May 1999. It is believed that Sergio Antonio Duarte Scull, who was convicted in ...

Urgent Action       AMR 25/031/1999

Annual report updates
15 June 1999

AI Index: POL 10/05/99. AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL REPORT 1999 UPDATES. Selected events covering the period from January to June 1999. Africa Update. ...

Report       POL 10/005/1999

Cuba: A worrying increase in the use of the death penalty
31 May 1999

This document expresses Amnesty International's concern at the increasing use of the death penalty in Cuba. It looks at recent legislation which has increased the ...

Report       AMR 25/029/1999

Death Penalty News June 1999
31 May 1999

1. Call for worldwide moratorium gains momentum; 2. All death sentences commuted in Russia; 3. Special Rapporteur calls for tighter safeguards; 4. Hangings in Trinidad ...

Newsletter       ACT 53/003/1999

Cuba: Prisoners of conscience - Manuel Antonio Gonzalez ...
13 May 1999

This document gives details of the case of journalists Manuel Antonio Gonzalez Castellanos and Leonardo Varona Gonzalez and former political prisoner Robert Rodriguez ...

Report       AMR 25/027/1999

Amnesty International bulletin Mai 1999
30 April 1999

Amnesty International bulletin Mai 1999

Newsletter       NWS 21/003/1999

Cuba: Follow up Prisoners of conscience / possible POCs / legal ...
18 April 1999

Daula CARPIO MATA (f), José Antonio ALVARADO ALMEIDA, Lilián MENESES MARTINEZ (f), Ileana PEÑALVER DUQUE (f), Danilo SANTOS MENDEZ, Iván LEMA ROMERO, José Manuel ...

Urgent Action       AMR 25/022/1999

Cuba: Medical Action: Reinaldo Alfaro García
14 April 1999

Amnesty International has learned that Reinaldo Alfaro García was conditionally released from prison on 23 March 1999, having carried out over half his sentence ...

ActionDocument       AMR 25/020/1999

Cuba: Medical Action: José Luis García Pérez
14 April 1999

In February 1999, Amnesty International issued a medical letter writing action on Jorge Luis García Pérez who was reported to be seriously ill in the Nieves Morejón ...

ActionDocument       AMR 25/021/1999