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Cuba activists say detained on anniversary of 1994 anti-Castro protest

  • Activists and journalists in Cuba reported being briefly detained or restricted by state security agents on the anniversary of the Maleconazo protest.
  • On August 5, 1994, the Maleconazo protest occurred in Havana, leading to many Cubans fleeing to the United States.
  • Manuel Cuesta Morua described being 'besieged by the police' and placed under 'house arrest, without a court order' during the police actions.
  • Cubalex stated there was 'surveillance, house arrests, arbitrary detention, and selective internet shutdowns' on the anniversary of the protest.
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Activists, journalists and relatives of imprisoned dissidents were briefly arrested or prevented from leaving their homes by state security agents on Tuesday on the occasion of the "Maleconazo" anniversary, the only major demonstration that Fidel Castro faced during his reign.

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Activists, independent journalists and relatives of political prisoners have denounced in Cuba that they have been subjected to new police persecutions in conjunction with the anniversary of 'Maleconazo', the massive protest in the square of August 5, 19... (ANSA)

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Cuban activists denounce a wave of arrests and house arrest on the occasion of the commemoration of the "Maleconazo", a major demonstration of opposition in Fidel Castro in 1994.

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Cuba activists say detained on anniversary of 1994 anti-Castro protest

Activists, journalists and relatives of jailed dissidents say they were briefly detained or prevented from leaving their homes by state security agents Tuesday on the anniversary of the "Maleconazo," the largest protest Fidel Castro faced during his rule.

Activists and independent journalists in #Havana denounce police surveillance operations around their homes 31 years after the #Maleconazo.

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