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| 06/30/2008 10:50 PM |
| Expulsan del trabajo a sobrina de disidente |
| Expulsan del trabajo a sobrina de disidenteLA HABANA, Cuba, 30 de junio (Tania Maceda Guerra / www.cubanet.org) - Rosa Rodríguez Suárez, sobrina del prisionero de conciencia Conrado Rodríguez Suárez, fue expulsada de su centro de ... |
| 06/26/2008 09:38 PM |
| Muere líder disidente en Santiago de Cuba |
| Muere líder disidente en Santiago de CubaJuan Carlos González Leiva25 junio de 2008 / www.PayoLibre.comLa Habana – El líder disidente Manuel de Jesús Díaz Preval murió en Santiago de Cuba el pasado 22 de junio a las 6:00 am de un ... |
| 06/22/2008 09:12 PM |
| Castro in war of words as dissident blogger savors free speech |
| Castro in war of words as dissident blogger savors free speechby Rigoberto Diaz Sat Jun 21, 3:16 PM ETHAVANA (AFP) - Time magazine named her one of the world's 100 most influential people and Yoani Sanchez won Spain's top online ... |
| 06/14/2008 09:10 PM |
| Cuba 'chokes' dissident support |
| CUBACuba 'chokes' dissident supportThe Cuban government is putting the squeeze on dissidents, citing Bush administration rules to keep them from receiving aid from US groups.Posted on Sat, Jun. ... |
| 06/14/2008 08:45 PM |
| La Seguridad Cubana detuvo ayer a disidente que envió carta a Vázquez |
| IncomunicadoLa Seguridad Cubana detuvo ayer a disidente que envió carta a VázquezNéstor Rodríguez Lobaina fue llevado a una unidad militarEl disidente del régimen cubano Néstor Rodríguez Lobaina fue detenido ayer en La Habana. ... |
| 06/14/2008 08:27 PM |
| Detenido el disidente Néstor Rodríguez Lobaina |
| RepresiónDetenido el disidente Néstor Rodríguez LobainaEl líder del Movimiento Cubano de Jóvenes por la Democracia fue llevado a la unidad de Zanja y Dragones, en La Habana, y permanece incomunicado, según dijo su hermano. ... |
| 06/12/2008 08:41 PM |
| Plataforma disidente recuerda a la UE que aún continúan en prisión ... |
| PolíticaPlataforma disidente recuerda a la UE que aún continúan en prisión más de 200 opositoresEl grupo pidió a los Veintisiete que 'no trabajen a favor del gobierno cubano, sino del pueblo'.Agencias | 11/06/2008La plataforma opositora ... |
| 06/10/2008 10:26 PM |
| Leading dissident plans to return to Cuba |
| Leading dissident plans to return to CubaPosted on Tue, Jun. 10, 2008By DANICA COTOAssociated Press WriterSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico --A leading Cuban dissident said Tuesday that he plans to return to the communist-run island after a nearly ... |
| 05/31/2008 12:04 PM |
| Dissident will return to resume struggle |
| Dissident will return to resume struggleDissident and former political prisoner Héctor Palacios wants to return to Cuba in July, the Agence France-Presse reported Friday. "Great changes begin with small gestures," he told the French ... |
| 05/27/2008 01:04 PM |
| Cuban dissident group hopes Obama can help free island's political ... |
| Cuban dissident group hopes Obama can help free island's political prisonersSun May 25, 10:05 PMBy Will Weissert, The Associated PressHAVANA - An activist support group for the wives of Cuban politicalprisoners has written to Sen. ... |
| 05/27/2008 01:00 PM |
| Mother of dissident Cuban doctor arrives in Argentina for ... |
| Mother of dissident Cuban doctor arrives in Argentina for celebrated visitThe Associated PressPublished: May 26, 2008BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: The mother of a dissident Cuban doctor has beenreunited with her grandchildren and ... |
| 05/25/2008 12:45 AM |
| Cuban dissident faces scrutiny at home, in Miami |
| Cuban dissident faces scrutiny at home, in MiamiPosted on Thu, May. 22, 2008By FRANCES ROBLESfrobles@MiamiHerald.comWhen Martha Beatriz Roque uses an Internet cafe in Cuba, not only doesthe government read all the dissident's electronic ... |
| 05/21/2008 11:05 PM |
| Cuban dissident says she got cash from US group |
| Cuban dissident says she got cash from US groupPosted on Tue, May. 20, 2008By WILL WEISSERTHAVANA --A Cuban dissident acknowledges receiving $2400 cash from an anti-Castrogroup in Miami, but says she doesn't know who brought it to the ... |
| 04/22/2008 12:04 PM |
| Police break up dissident sit-in |
| CUBAPolice break up dissident sit-inCuban police grabbed the human rights group Ladies in White and sent them home after they tried to deliver a letter to officials in Havana seeking release of their loved ones.Posted on Tue, Apr. ... |
| 03/30/2008 11:44 PM |
| Cuba dissident funds may have been misused |
| Cuba dissident funds may have been misusedEx-White House aide at the center of investigationBy WILLIAM E. GIBSON | Washington Bureau ChiefMarch 29, 2008WASHINGTON - Federal investigators are looking into allegations that aformer White ... |
| 03/25/2008 07:33 PM |
| Cuban dissident arrested and then released |
| Cuban dissident arrested and then releasedBelinda1 Belinda Salas Tapanes (left), president of the Cuban dissidentgroup Federation of Latin American Farm Women, was arrested and held forabout 24 hours in Cuba by political police agents ... |
| 03/22/2008 03:04 PM |
| Cuba: Communism on verge of collapse, says dissident |
| ... Against All Hope: aMemoir of Life in Castro's Gulags."Rome, 18 March(AKI) - Prominent Cuban author and dissident, ArmandoValladares, has predicted the collapse of communism in Cuba after thedeath of former president Fidel Castro.In. |
| 03/21/2008 01:08 PM |
| Dissident group says Cuba political arrests on rise |
| Dissident group says Cuba political arrests on risePosted on Thu, Mar. 13, 2008A Miami-based group that supports dissidents in Cuba said Wednesday that political arrests are on the upswing in the communist nation, The Associated Press ... |
| 02/19/2008 09:53 PM |
| Dissident condemns Cuban prisons |
| Trade unionist Pedro Alvarez was speaking after he and three otherpolitical prisoners were released on health grounds and flown to Spain.Mr Alvarez was freed with independent reporters Jose Ramon and AlejandroGonzalez and dissident Omar ... |
| 01/24/2008 11:04 PM |
| Top dissident calls Cuban elections a "farce" |
| Top dissident calls Cuban elections a "farce"Mon Jan 21, 11:19 PM ETWARSAW (AFP) - Leading Cuban dissident Hector Palacios Ruiz on Monday inWarsaw termed Cuba's Sunday election a "farce" and said he believed"change will come soon" in ... |
| 01/24/2008 11:04 PM |
| Work of Church in Cuba ignored overseas, says leading dissident |
| AmericasWork of Church in Cuba ignored overseas, says leading dissidentHavana, Jan 23, 2008 / 02:01 pm (CNA).- The president of the ChristianLiberation Movement, Oswaldo Paya Sardinas, said this week that outsideof Cuba, the true work ... |
| 12/06/2007 11:11 PM |
| Cuban church takes up dissident beatings with government |
| Cuban church takes up dissident beatings with governmentThu Dec 6, 2007 3:53pm ESTHAVANA (Reuters) - The Roman Catholic Church in Cuba said on Thursday it was seeking an explanation from country's communist authorities for the beating ... |
| 11/24/2007 06:23 PM |
| Dissident forms new group that will push for rights |
| Cuba: Dissident forms new group that will push for rightsNovember 23, 2007ROSTOV-ON-DON SEOUL SAO PAULO HAVANA - Internationally renowned dissident Oswaldo Paya on Thursday announced a new group with more than 300 members to promote ... |
| 11/05/2007 09:30 PM |
| Cuba's Biscet becoming face of dissident movement |
| Cuba's Biscet becoming face of dissident movementBy Pablo Bachelet, McClatchy Newspapers Mon Nov 5, 9:47 AM ETWASHINGTON - Winnie Biscet remembers Oscar Elias Biscet as any daughter might her divorced father: he pampered her during ... |
| 10/29/2007 10:11 PM |
| Bush honors jailed Cuban dissident Biscet |
| Bush honors jailed Cuban dissident BiscetPosted on Mon, Oct. 29, 2007By PABLO BACHELETpbachelet@MiamiHerald.comWASHINGTON --President Bush Monday awarded a Presidential Medal of Freedom to jailed Cuban dissident Oscar Elias Biscet, ... |
| 08/11/2007 09:57 PM |
| Cuba frees long-serving dissident |
| Cuba frees long-serving dissidentBy Michael VossBBC News, HavanaA well-known Cuban dissident has been freed from jail after serving nearly 15 years for revealing state security secrets, a human rights group has said. ... |
| 08/11/2007 09:56 PM |
| Freed dissident tells of abuses, torment of 13 years in `hell' |
| Freed dissident tells of abuses, torment of 13 years in `hell' Cuban dissident Francisco Chaviano was released from prison after 13 years, in ill health but as defiant as ever.Posted on Sat, Aug. 11, 2007BY WILFREDO CANCIO ISLAEl Nuevo ... |
| 07/29/2007 12:08 PM |
| Cuban dissident in elections call |
| Cuban dissident in elections callBy Emilio San PedroBBC Americas EditorA leading Cuban dissident has called on the island's acting President Raul Castro to free all political prisoners and allow multi-party elections. ... |
| 07/07/2007 07:49 PM |
| Dissident Group Sees No Improvement |
| 31, 2006 has resulted in no change in "the civil, political, economic and certain cultural rights situation," which continues to be "unfavourable," a dissident human rights group said on Thursday.A briefing document given to foreign ... |
| 07/04/2007 05:40 PM |
| Relatives of dead Cuban dissident call for inquiry |
| 03, 2007CUBARelatives of dead Cuban dissident call for inquiryThe death of a Cuban dissident in police custody spurred relatives and rights advocates to request a government investigation.BY WILL WEISSERTAssociated PressHAVANA ... |
| 06/09/2007 06:17 PM |
| Cuban dissident visits Miami family |
| 07, 2007CUBACuban dissident visits Miami familyA maverick Cuban activist who angered many exiles by going back to Cuba in 2003 has returned to Miami for a visit.BY ALFONSO CHARDYachardy@MiamiHerald.comEloy Gutiérrez Menoyo, ... |
| 05/02/2007 11:45 AM |
| PEN Honors Cuban Dissident |
| PEN Honors Cuban DissidentAwardsBy GARY SHAPIROMay 2, 2007An independent journalist, Normando Hernández González, was awarded the 2007 PEN/Barbara Goldsmith Freedom to Write Award on Monday night. He could not travel to receive the ... |
| 04/02/2007 04:03 PM |
| Dissident coalition in Cuba pushes for release of political prisoners |
| Dissident coalition in Cuba pushes for release of political prisonersPublished on Saturday, March 31, 2007HAVANA, Cuba (AFP): A newly organized dissident coalition in Cuba launched a campaign Thursday to free political prisoners, ... |
| 03/10/2007 04:05 PM |
| Cuba's dissident voices |
| Cuba's dissident voicesPosted: Friday, March 09, 2007 2:16 PMCategories: Havana, CubaBy Mary Murray, NBC News ProducerThis week, the US State Department unveiled its latest report card on human rights progress in Cuba and invited a ... |
| 02/14/2007 07:51 PM |
| Weak from fast, dissident fights on in Cuba |
| 14, 2007Weak from fast, dissident fights on in CubaBy Doreen HemlockSouth Florida Sun-SentinelSANTA CLARA, Cuba - After a seven-month hunger strike in a bid to seek Internet access for Cubans, the independent journalist still has no ... |
| 02/11/2007 10:26 PM |
| Dissident: `Down with corruption, I'm on hunger strike' |
| Dissident: `Down with corruption, I'm on hunger strike'Fariñas uses nonviolence in bid to force change in CubaBy Doreen HemlockHavana BureauPosted February 11 2007SANTA CLARA, Cuba · After a seven-month hunger strike in a bid to seek ... |
| 12/29/2006 02:39 PM |
| Bolivia asks US for help after Cuba rejects dissident facing ... |
| Bolivia asks US for help after Cuba rejects dissident facing deportationASSOCIATED PRESS3:26 pm December 28, 2006LA PAZ, Bolivia – Havana will not accept a Cuban dissident set to be deported from Bolivia for criticizing President Evo ... |
| 12/28/2006 12:30 PM |
| Bolivia to deport dissident to Cuba |
| Bolivia to deport dissident to Cuba Amauris Samartino had criticised the Cuban government on Bolivian radioA Bolivian court has ruled that a Cuban dissident who criticized improved relations between Bolivia and Cuba should be deported ... |
| 12/27/2006 10:48 AM |
| Bolivia's effort to deport Cuban dissident draws criticism |
| 27, 2006BOLIVIABolivia's effort to deport Cuban dissident draws criticismOpposition leaders have decried the arrest of a Cuban doctor, who holds permanent residence status in Bolivia, as political persecution. ... |
| 12/27/2006 02:13 AM |
| Effort to deport Cuban dissident attracts criticism in Bolivia |
| Effort to deport Cuban dissident attracts criticism in BoliviaThe Associated PressPublished: December 26, 2006LA PAZ, Bolivia: A government human rights monitor on Tuesday called for the government to halt the deportation of a Cuban ... |
| 11/03/2006 01:50 PM |
| Jail would be better than harassment, says Cuban dissident |
| Jail would be better than harassment, says Cuban dissidentFriday, November 3, 2006by Vanessa Arrington, Associated PressHAVANA, Cuba (AP): Activist, Martha Beatriz Roque, has an unusual request for the Cuban government: stop the ... |
| 11/01/2006 09:13 PM |
| Cuba's Dissident Movement Grows Stronger as Castro Weakens |
| Cuba's Dissident Movement Grows Stronger as Castro Weakens By Stefania Lapenna Sunday, October 29, 2006 Despite the official claims from the communist regime in Cuba that the tyrant Fidel Castro is recovering, and could soon return to ... |
| 10/30/2006 08:18 PM |
| State Security threatens dissident |
| State Security threatens dissidentMATANZAS, October 19 (Oscar Sánchez Madan / www.cubanet.org) - Dissident activist Alberto Sigler, 45, said State Security officer Terencio Camejo visited him at home October 8 and threatened to throw ... |
| 08/25/2006 10:44 AM |
| Dissident filmmakers dare to explore Cuba's issues |
| Nothing dramatic as a firing squad, but socially fatal to dissident points of view. "There isn't really a noose over your head but you won't get film stock, you won't get cameras or any assistance," said Rafael Lima, 53, a University of ... |
| 08/24/2006 07:33 PM |
| Cuban dissident: Stop harassment or jail me |
| 24, 2006Cuban dissident: Stop harassment or jail me EX-PRISONER SAYS LIFE IS UNBEARABLE By Vanessa Arrington Associated PressHAVANA - Activist Martha Beatriz Roque has an unusual request for the Cuban government: Stop the harassment or ... |
| 08/16/2006 02:44 PM |
| Catholic dissident leader in Cuba calls for peace, unity |
| Catholic dissident leader in Cuba calls for peace, unity 8/15/2006Catholic News Agency (www.catholicnewsagency.com) HAVANA, Cuba (CNA) – Amidst uncertainty about the health of Fidel Castro and a temporary transferal of power to his ... |
| 08/09/2006 06:10 PM |
| Cuba dissident Gustavo Arcos dies |
| Cuba dissident Gustavo Arcos diesDissident sources in Cuba say a prominent critic of the communist government, Gustavo Arcos, has died from pneumonia at the age of 79.Mr Arcos fought alongside the island's leader, Fidel Castro, ... |
| 08/01/2006 01:03 PM |
| Havel, Albright highlight new dissident project in Cuba |
| Havel, Albright highlight new dissident project in CubaWashington- Former Czech president Vaclav Havel and former US secretary of state Madeleine Albright, who is of Czech origin, highlighted the latest project of Cuban Oswaldo Paya, ... |
| 05/12/2006 11:24 AM |
| Police prevent dissident from attending meeting |
| Police prevent dissident from attending meetingPINAR DEL RIO, Cuba, May 4 (Rafael Ferro Salas, Abdala Press / www.cubanet.org) - Members of the political police took Roldeny Chávez Montesino, 24, to the station and prevented him from ... |
| 04/20/2006 02:01 PM |
| Advisor to dissident cause found innocent |
| Advisor to dissident cause found innocent. HAVANA, April 18 (Leonel Pérez Belette / www.cubanet.org) - Independent journalist Julio Aleaga Pesant, who is an advisor to the Cuban Liberal Movement, was found innocent this week of ... |
| 04/20/2006 01:59 PM |
| Dissident sentenced to one year for resistance |
| A fellow dissident, Miguel Alvarado Marrero, said Hernández Rico was arrested after a fellow bus passenger reported he was making anti-government remarks. Hernández Rico was also fined 30 pesos. He will serve his sentence in ... |
| 04/11/2006 12:17 PM |
| Dissident under house arrest in Mazanillo |
| Manzanillo, where the dissident party is based. Moreno Fonseca said he was detained April 3 at the train station as he awaited a train to Havana and threatened with jail under the Danger to Society Law because he was unemployed. ... |
| 04/03/2006 02:32 PM |
| Cuban dissident marks two months on hunger strike |
| Cuban dissident marks two months on hunger strike 04-03-2006. HAVANA, Cuba (AFP): A Cuban dissident journalist on Friday marked two months on a hunger strike to demand Internet access, a member of his government-outlawed agency said. ... |
| 03/24/2006 05:25 PM |
| Sugar mill worker fired because he is a dissident |
| Sugar mill worker fired because he's a dissident. MATANZAS, Cuba, March 22 (Oscar Sánchez Madan / www.cubanet.org) - Juan Francisco Sigler Amaya, a member of the board of directors of the Alternative Option Independent Movement, ... |
| 03/24/2006 05:23 PM |
| Dissident sentenced to 3 years for being danger to society |
| Deslile, a member of the dissident Cuban Liberal Movement, was sentenced last month to three years of prison for the crime of being a "danger" to society. Before his arrest, Torres had been the object of demonstrations outside ... |
| 03/17/2006 10:32 PM |
| Cuba sharpens dissident crackdown |
| Hardly noticed is Santa Clara dissident Guillermo Farinas, a hunger striker who is in the hospital where he is being fed intravenously. He is demanding Cuba lift strict controls on Internet access for island residents. ... |
| 03/06/2006 05:19 PM |
| Dissident ready to be martyr for freedom of information |
| A dissident journalist in Cuba has been on a hunger strike for more than a month, demanding access to the Internet. BY FRANCES ROBLES frobles@MiamiHerald.com. Psychologist turned dissident Guillermo Fariñas says there are but two ... |
| 02/27/2006 12:39 AM |
| Dissident released from jail after seven months |
| Dissident released from jail after seven months. HAVANA, February 22 (Roberto Santana Rodríguez / www.cubanet.org) - Camilo Cairo Falcón, one of several pacifists detained by Cuban authorities July 13, 2005, was released last week. ... |
| 02/22/2006 02:15 PM |
| Dissident union members warned by authorities |
| FROM CUBA Dissident union members warned by authorities. HAVANA, February 16 (Víctor Manuel Domínguez, Lux Info Press / www.cubanet.org) - Two state security agents visited the homes of independent union members Aurelio Bachiller ... |
| 02/17/2006 04:19 PM |
| Dissident facing restrictions on telephone calls |
| Dissident facing restrictions on telephone calls. HAVANA, February 14 (Jorge Olivera Castillo / www.cubanet.org) - The wife of imprisoned independent journalist Héctor Maseda says that, as a condition for being allowed to make more than ... |
| 02/17/2006 04:18 PM |
| Paramilitary threaten to publicly disrobe dissident |
| Paramilitary threaten to publicly disrobe dissident. MATANZAS, Cuba, February 13 (Oscar Sánchez Madan / www.cubanet.org) - A dissident says paramilitary members stopped him on the way to a Pro Human Rights Party last week and threatened ... |
| 02/11/2006 01:23 PM |
| Cuban dissident on hunger strike agrees to be fed intravenously |
| HAVANA, Feb 9, 2006 (AFP) - A Cuban dissident journalist has agreed to be fed intravenously after an eight-day hunger strike left him in critical condition, a family member told AFP on Thursday. Guillermo Farinas, who heads the outlawed ... |
| 02/11/2006 01:00 PM |
| Government paramilitary group breaks up dissident meeting |
| Government paramilitary group breaks up dissident meeting. MATANZAS, Cuba, February 9 (Eduardo Sayago Herrara, PDCR / www.cubanet.org) - When representatives of three dissident groups met at 8:30 am last Saturday in the town of Manguito ... |
| 02/02/2006 06:22 PM |
| Cuban dissident faces an ultimatum |
| Cuban dissident faces an ultimatum. Prima News, Russia, January 27, 2006. CUBA, Havana. (Our cor.). Juan Carlos González Leiva's rejection of an ultimatum from Communist party officials and political police could lead ... |
| 01/24/2006 05:58 PM |
| Home of dissident in Santa Clara searched |
Home of dissident in Santa Clara searched SANTA CLARA, Cuba, January 19 (Niurvys Díaz Remond, Cubanacán Press / www.cubanet.org) - The home of ... |
| 01/17/2006 06:41 PM |
| NEWS ALERT: Blind Christian Dissident in Cuba Surrounded By ... |
| Juan Carlos Gonzalez Leiva threatened at home by mobs CIEGO DE AVILA, CUBA (BosNewsLife)-- Cuba's influential blind Christian dissident, Juan Carlos Gonzalez Leiva, was facing another tense night Monday, January 16, after government ... |
| 12/23/2005 07:22 PM |
| Great-great-grandparents' home seized from dissident |
| HAVANA, December 13 (Juan Carlos Linares Balmaseda / www.cubanet.org) - A rustic one-room house with outdoor plumbing that belonged to the great-great-grandparents of dissident Alejandro Miguel Novoa Saldívar has been seized from him ... |
| 12/07/2005 12:07 AM |
| Home of dissident stoned by paramilitary members |
| HAVANA, November 22 (Ernesto Roque Cintero, UPECI / www.cubanet.org) - The home of Alberto Moreno Fonseca, president of the Rural Worker Party, was stoned last week by paramilitaries, according to another dissident. ... |
| 12/02/2005 01:15 AM |
| Cuba releases dissident from 2003 crackdown |
| Cuba releases dissident from 2003 crackdown. HAVANA, Cuba (AP) -- One of 75 dissidents arrested in a spring 2003 crackdown was released for health reasons Thursday, bringing to 15 the number of those since freed on medical parole. ... |
| 12/01/2005 08:50 PM |
| Cuba frees ill dissident, spurs hope- rights group |
| HAVANA, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Cuban authorities freed dissident lawyer Mario Enrique Mayo on health parole on Thursday after 32 months in jail, raising hopes that other dissidents in ill health could also soon be ... |
| 11/21/2005 03:27 PM |
| Home of dissident attacked two days in a row |
| Home of dissident attacked two days in a row. SANTA CLARA, Cuba, November 18 (Niurvys Díaz Remond, Cubanacán Press / www.cubanet.org) - Someone threw a six-pound steel object on the roof of the home of dissidient Julio César Montes ... |
| 11/21/2005 03:26 PM |
| Dissident cited for remodeling home without a permit |
| Dissident cited for remodeling home without a permit. HAVANA, November 16 (Leonel Pérez Belette / www.cubanet.org) - Roberto Miranda Díaz, an officer of the Liberal Cuban Movement, has been cited for building a room for his ... |
| 11/04/2005 04:35 PM |
| Teachers punished for maintain relationship with dissident |
| Maipú Pérez Naranjo refused to attend an October 14 meeting of teachers of the Silvio Flietas school at which director Osmayda Zacarías criticized her for consorting with a dissident, her husband, Guillermo Pérez Yera, ... |
| 10/31/2005 11:45 PM |
| Women with a cause |
| dissident Oscar Espinosa Chepe, was conditionally released last year. ''This prize is an acknowledgment by the international community,'' she said, ``and a clear message that the world is watching with great ... |
| 10/20/2005 06:16 PM |
| Cuban police arrest dissident whistle-blower |
| In a separate incident, police evicted the secretary of Cuba's leading dissident and his family from a Havana house they borrowed two years ago from a painter living in England. Christian Democrat activist Ernesto Martinez said that ... |
| 10/18/2005 01:19 PM |
| Crowd blocks entrance to building, preventing dissident meeting |
| Crowd blocks entrance to building, preventing dissident meeting. HAVANA, October 13 (Carlos Aitcheson Guzmán, BISL / www.cubanet.org) - Some 300 government supporters blocked the entrance to a building where ... |
| 10/16/2005 04:38 PM |
| Dissident poet speaks at college |
| Cuba's best-known dissident writer spoke at Miami Dade College, where he read from his poetry and called for dialogue to free political prisoners. BY FRANCES ROBLES frobles@herald.com Raúl Rivero is a poet who writes with the kind of ... |