Human Rights Cuba

Cuban Hunger Striker Wilman Villar Mendoza Dies in Prison

Yoani Sanchez | Posted 03.23.2012

Yoani Sanchez

We are 11 million common criminals, whose misdeeds range from buying milk on the black market to having a satellite dish -- fugitives from a criminal code that strangles us. We are a population almost imprisoned.

Beatings, Protests, Arrests Mark 60th Annual Human Rights Day

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Today marks the 60th anniversary of the UN Declaration of Human Rights. The Financial Times reports that the UN human rights commissioner, Navi Pill...