Ciro Alexis Casanova Pérez has been detained in Cuba since June 2014. He was sentenced in December 2014 to one year’s imprisonment for “public disorder”. Amnesty International considers him a prisoner of conscience, imprisoned solely for peacefully exercising his right to freedom of expression.
Rights Abused
- Civil and Political Rights
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Personal freedom
Freedom of opinion and expression
- Perpetrator
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Police
State security agents
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Amnistía Internacional declara prisionero de conciencia al opositor Ciro Alexis Casanova Pérez
Amenesty International: Political dissident must be released: Ciro Alexis Casanova Pérez
Santa Clara: La Fiscalía pide cinco años de cárcel para el opositor Ciro Alexis Casanova
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