Cuba must stop ‘cat-and-mouse game’ with political activists

Headline Title: Cuba must stop ‘cat-and-mouse game’ with political activists 02 August 2012 The Cuban authorities must end their ongoing harassment of political and human rights activists, Amnesty International said today after a former prisoner of conscience was released following his latest arrest and detention in a police station for 36 hours.José Daniel Ferrer García, coordinator of the organization Patriotic Union of Cuba (Unión Patriótica de Cuba, UNPACU), was set free on Wednesday, two days after police arrested him in the eastern province of Holguín. He was not charged with…

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