Human Rights Violations
Explore recent reports of human rights violations, including deaths in Cuban custody, the plight of political prisoners, and repression under Maduro's regime in Venezuela.
![Cuban Political Prisoner Faces Critical Health Risk After 37 Years Behind Bars]()
Cuban Political Prisoner Faces Critical Health Risk After 37 Years Behind Bars
Published on 12/5/2025
![Argentina Urges Immediate ICC Arrest of Maduro and Cabello]()
Argentina Urges Immediate ICC Arrest of Maduro and Cabello
Published on 12/2/2025
![Luis Manuel Otero Embarks on Hunger Strike from Prison]()
Luis Manuel Otero Embarks on Hunger Strike from Prison
Published on 12/2/2025
![Yosvany Rosell Garcia's Health Deteriorates Severely After 35-Day Hunger Strike]()
Yosvany Rosell Garcia's Health Deteriorates Severely After 35-Day Hunger Strike
Published on 11/27/2025
![United Nations Deems July 11 Protesters' Arrests in Cuba as "Arbitrary"]()
United Nations Deems July 11 Protesters' Arrests in Cuba as "Arbitrary"
Published on 11/20/2025
![Cuban Government Seeks UN Rapporteur's Support on Sanctions as Civil Society Demands to Be Heard]()
Cuban Government Seeks UN Rapporteur's Support on Sanctions as Civil Society Demands to Be Heard
Published on 11/17/2025
![Billboard Supporting Cuban Political Prisoners Removed in Colombian City Hosting CELAC-EU Summit]()
Billboard Supporting Cuban Political Prisoners Removed in Colombian City Hosting CELAC-EU Summit
Published on 11/10/2025
![José Daniel Ferrer Highlights Marco Rubio's Awareness of Cuban Issues After Washington Meeting]()
José Daniel Ferrer Highlights Marco Rubio's Awareness of Cuban Issues After Washington Meeting
Published on 11/6/2025
![Bruno Rodríguez Accuses Marco Rubio of Meeting with "Criminals" Following Meeting with José Daniel Ferrer]()
Bruno Rodríguez Accuses Marco Rubio of Meeting with "Criminals" Following Meeting with José Daniel Ferrer
Published on 11/6/2025
![Diplomatic Clash at the UN: Bruno Rodríguez Confronts US Representative]()
Diplomatic Clash at the UN: Bruno Rodríguez Confronts US Representative
Published on 10/29/2025
![Inmate Dies in Cuban Prison Due to Lack of Medical Care]()
Inmate Dies in Cuban Prison Due to Lack of Medical Care
Published on 10/15/2025
![Cuban Government Comments on the Exile of José Daniel Ferrer]()
Cuban Government Comments on the Exile of José Daniel Ferrer
Published on 10/13/2025
![Police Officer Accused of Assaulting Elderly Man in Santiago de Cuba]()
Police Officer Accused of Assaulting Elderly Man in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 10/6/2025
![Judge's Decision to Keep Controversial Florida Detention Center Open Sparks Outcry]()
Judge's Decision to Keep Controversial Florida Detention Center Open Sparks Outcry
Published on 10/5/2025
![Cyclist Shouts at Trump, Evades ICE Agents in Chicago Street Chase]()
Cyclist Shouts at Trump, Evades ICE Agents in Chicago Street Chase
Published on 9/30/2025
![Authorities Crack Down on Street Vendors in Holguín's 13th Street]()
Authorities Crack Down on Street Vendors in Holguín's 13th Street
Published on 9/25/2025
![Cuban Government Hands Down Prison Sentences to Bayamo Protesters Ranging from Three to Nine Years]()
Cuban Government Hands Down Prison Sentences to Bayamo Protesters Ranging from Three to Nine Years
Published on 9/23/2025
![American Citizen Held Without Charges in Cuba, Family Alleges]()
American Citizen Held Without Charges in Cuba, Family Alleges
Published on 9/21/2025
![Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara's Health Worsening Four Years After Arrest]()
Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara's Health Worsening Four Years After Arrest
Published on 9/15/2025
![Cuban Deported to Eswatini Held in Maximum Security Without Legal Access]()
Cuban Deported to Eswatini Held in Maximum Security Without Legal Access
Published on 9/2/2025
![Cuban Foreign Minister Denies Allegations of Disappearances and Torture as Political Opponents Face Arrest and Silencing]()
Cuban Foreign Minister Denies Allegations of Disappearances and Torture as Political Opponents Face Arrest and Silencing
Published on 9/1/2025
![Father of July 11th Protester: "Your Fuel is Profiting from Our Suffering"]()
Father of July 11th Protester: "Your Fuel is Profiting from Our Suffering"
Published on 8/21/2025
![Cuban Man Dies in Paraguay Amid Allegations of Police Brutality]()
Cuban Man Dies in Paraguay Amid Allegations of Police Brutality
Published on 8/13/2025
![Former Employee Exposes Abuse and Neglect at Alligator Alcatraz Migrant Detention Center]()
Former Employee Exposes Abuse and Neglect at Alligator Alcatraz Migrant Detention Center
Published on 8/12/2025
![13-Year-Old Texan Sparks Online Buzz with Sharp Critique of Trump and Defense of Mexico]()
13-Year-Old Texan Sparks Online Buzz with Sharp Critique of Trump and Defense of Mexico
Published on 8/9/2025
![Young Inmate Dies in Santiago de Cuba Amid Allegations of Medical Negligence]()
Young Inmate Dies in Santiago de Cuba Amid Allegations of Medical Negligence
Published on 8/9/2025
![Cuban Regime Reimprisons 11J Protester Freed Under Vatican Agreement]()
Cuban Regime Reimprisons 11J Protester Freed Under Vatican Agreement
Published on 8/1/2025
![José Daniel Ferrer Marks Another Birthday in Prison; U.S. Issues Strong Message]()
José Daniel Ferrer Marks Another Birthday in Prison; U.S. Issues Strong Message
Published on 7/30/2025
![Cuban Detainee in "Alligator Alcatraz" Criticizes Neglect: "Things Just Keep Getting Worse"]()
Cuban Detainee in "Alligator Alcatraz" Criticizes Neglect: "Things Just Keep Getting Worse"
Published on 7/27/2025
![Cuban Man Detained at Alligator Alcatraz After Reporting to ICE: "They're Treated Like Animals"]()
Cuban Man Detained at Alligator Alcatraz After Reporting to ICE: "They're Treated Like Animals"
Published on 7/25/2025
![Jorge Fernández Era Condemns Attackers as "Fascists" after Assault and Death Threats]()
Jorge Fernández Era Condemns Attackers as "Fascists" after Assault and Death Threats
Published on 7/21/2025
![Cubano Detenido en "Alligator Alcatraz" Habla sobre su Predicamento]()
Cubano Detenido en "Alligator Alcatraz" Habla sobre su Predicamento
Published on 7/17/2025
![Lis Cuesta's Mocking Response to Sanctions Against Her and Díaz-Canel: "Too Late, He Was Already in New York"]()
Lis Cuesta's Mocking Response to Sanctions Against Her and Díaz-Canel: "Too Late, He Was Already in New York"
Published on 7/12/2025
![Díaz-Canel Reacts to U.S. Sanctions: "They're Upset We Have Free Healthcare and Education"]()
Díaz-Canel Reacts to U.S. Sanctions: "They're Upset We Have Free Healthcare and Education"
Published on 7/12/2025
![Cuban Leadership Criticizes U.S. Sanctions: "We Cannot Be Defeated"]()
Cuban Leadership Criticizes U.S. Sanctions: "We Cannot Be Defeated"
Published on 7/12/2025
![United States Demands Immediate Proof of Life for José Daniel Ferrer]()
United States Demands Immediate Proof of Life for José Daniel Ferrer
Published on 7/11/2025
![Cuban-American Officer Condemns 'Alligator Alcatraz' as Hazardous and Inhumane]()
Cuban-American Officer Condemns 'Alligator Alcatraz' as Hazardous and Inhumane
Published on 7/5/2025
![Cuban Regime Claims Stability Amidst Trump's New Measures]()
Cuban Regime Claims Stability Amidst Trump's New Measures
Published on 7/3/2025
![Cuba Claims U.S. "Criminal Behavior" Over Trump's New Policy Tightening Embargo]()
Cuba Claims U.S. "Criminal Behavior" Over Trump's New Policy Tightening Embargo
Published on 7/1/2025
![José Daniel Ferrer Launches Hunger Strike in Prison, Reports Assault by Cuban Regime Enforcers]()
José Daniel Ferrer Launches Hunger Strike in Prison, Reports Assault by Cuban Regime Enforcers
Published on 6/30/2025
![Cuban Man Faces Over Five Years in Prison for Filming Gas Line in Santiago de Cuba]()
Cuban Man Faces Over Five Years in Prison for Filming Gas Line in Santiago de Cuba
Published on 6/28/2025
![Cuba's Legal Foundations Questioned as Díaz-Canel Faces Backlash]()
Cuba's Legal Foundations Questioned as Díaz-Canel Faces Backlash
Published on 6/9/2025
![ETECSA President Added to Repressors List Following Drastic Phone Rate Hike]()
ETECSA President Added to Repressors List Following Drastic Phone Rate Hike
Published on 6/8/2025
![Cuban Political Prisoner with Cancer: The Dire Conditions Inside Cuban Prisons]()
Cuban Political Prisoner with Cancer: The Dire Conditions Inside Cuban Prisons
Published on 5/30/2025
![Owner of Cuban Costco Alleges Torture in Prison, Declares Hunger Strike]()
Owner of Cuban Costco Alleges Torture in Prison, Declares Hunger Strike
Published on 5/29/2025
![Mike Hammer Highlights Cuban Discontent: "The Revolution Has Failed"]()
Mike Hammer Highlights Cuban Discontent: "The Revolution Has Failed"
Published on 5/24/2025
![U.S. Set to Impose Additional Sanctions on Cuban Officials and Enforcers]()
U.S. Set to Impose Additional Sanctions on Cuban Officials and Enforcers
Published on 5/24/2025
![Cuban Judge Sanctioned by U.S. Expresses Astonishment from Havana]()
Cuban Judge Sanctioned by U.S. Expresses Astonishment from Havana
Published on 5/22/2025
![Marco Rubio Warns Cuban Regime with Sanctions for Human Rights Violations]()
Marco Rubio Warns Cuban Regime with Sanctions for Human Rights Violations
Published on 5/22/2025
![Brother of Senior Cuban Official Criticizes Regime After Political Prisoner's Mother's Death]()
Brother of Senior Cuban Official Criticizes Regime After Political Prisoner's Mother's Death
Published on 5/6/2025
![Mother of Political Prisoner José Gabriel Barrenechea Passes Away: Separated by Regime's Harsh Actions]()
Mother of Political Prisoner José Gabriel Barrenechea Passes Away: Separated by Regime's Harsh Actions
Published on 5/4/2025
![Luisito Comunica's Cuba Visit Sparks Outrage: Rapper El B Speaks Out]()
Luisito Comunica's Cuba Visit Sparks Outrage: Rapper El B Speaks Out
Published on 5/2/2025
![Cuban Father Challenges María Elvira Following Wife's Deportation]()
Cuban Father Challenges María Elvira Following Wife's Deportation
Published on 5/1/2025
![Total Devastation: UNPACU Headquarters Ransacked, José Daniel Ferrer Disappeared]()
Total Devastation: UNPACU Headquarters Ransacked, José Daniel Ferrer Disappeared
Published on 4/30/2025
![Cuban Dissident Stabbed in Cienfuegos Condemns Release of Attackers and Missing Case File]()
Cuban Dissident Stabbed in Cienfuegos Condemns Release of Attackers and Missing Case File
Published on 4/25/2025
![Bahamas Pays for Cuban Medical Staff, Cuba Keeps Up to 91.6% of Earnings]()
Bahamas Pays for Cuban Medical Staff, Cuba Keeps Up to 91.6% of Earnings
Published on 4/24/2025
![Chilean Presidential Candidate Clarifies Stance on Cuba: "That Wasn't My Intention"]()
Chilean Presidential Candidate Clarifies Stance on Cuba: "That Wasn't My Intention"
Published on 4/20/2025
![Doctors Featured on Cuban TV in Damir Ortiz Case Added to List of Human Rights Violators]()
Doctors Featured on Cuban TV in Damir Ortiz Case Added to List of Human Rights Violators
Published on 4/9/2025
![Journalist Exposes State Security Enforcer at Díaz-Canel Event]()
Journalist Exposes State Security Enforcer at Díaz-Canel Event
Published on 4/4/2025
![European Parliament Denounces Cuban Medical Brigades as Modern-Day Slavery]()
European Parliament Denounces Cuban Medical Brigades as Modern-Day Slavery
Published on 4/4/2025
![Cuban Government Claims Concern for Human Rights of Cubans in U.S.]()
Cuban Government Claims Concern for Human Rights of Cubans in U.S.
Published on 3/30/2025
![Anamely Ramos: Cuban Prisons Are Now Death Traps]()
Anamely Ramos: Cuban Prisons Are Now Death Traps
Published on 3/29/2025
![Harrowing Accounts from Women Held at Florida ICE Facility]()
Harrowing Accounts from Women Held at Florida ICE Facility
Published on 3/26/2025
![International Campaign Launched to Demand Immediate Release of Cuban Political Prisoner Ernesto Borges]()
International Campaign Launched to Demand Immediate Release of Cuban Political Prisoner Ernesto Borges
Published on 3/25/2025
![Cubans in the U.S. Face Deportation Over Alleged Ties to Castro Regime]()
Cubans in the U.S. Face Deportation Over Alleged Ties to Castro Regime
Published on 3/21/2025
![Carlos Giménez Urges DHS to Expel Cuban Regime Agents from the U.S.]()
Carlos Giménez Urges DHS to Expel Cuban Regime Agents from the U.S.
Published on 3/21/2025
![Nun Speaks Out: Nadieska Almeida's Heartfelt Plea for Change in Cuba]()
Nun Speaks Out: Nadieska Almeida's Heartfelt Plea for Change in Cuba
Published on 3/20/2025
![Cuban Regime Hypocrisy: Criticism of Argentina's Protest Crackdown]()
Cuban Regime Hypocrisy: Criticism of Argentina's Protest Crackdown
Published on 3/15/2025
![Venezuelan Ex-Military Officer Accused of Torture Detained by ICE in Miami]()
Venezuelan Ex-Military Officer Accused of Torture Detained by ICE in Miami
Published on 3/2/2025
![Why Did the Trump Administration Remove All Undocumented Immigrants from Guantanamo Bay?]()
Why Did the Trump Administration Remove All Undocumented Immigrants from Guantanamo Bay?
Published on 2/23/2025
![Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Blocks Cuba's Invitation to Orsi's Inauguration]()
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Blocks Cuba's Invitation to Orsi's Inauguration
Published on 2/21/2025
![Venezuelan President-Elect Meets with ICC Chief Prosecutor]()
Venezuelan President-Elect Meets with ICC Chief Prosecutor
Published on 2/16/2025
![Marco Rubio States Cuba's Oppressive Regime Can No Longer Exploit U.S. Diplomats]()
Marco Rubio States Cuba's Oppressive Regime Can No Longer Exploit U.S. Diplomats
Published on 2/14/2025
![Cuban Regime Enforcers in the U.S.: New Numbers Revealed]()
Cuban Regime Enforcers in the U.S.: New Numbers Revealed
Published on 2/14/2025
![Maykel Osorbo Faces Harsh Disciplinary Action in Prison for "Spreading False News" on Social Media]()
Maykel Osorbo Faces Harsh Disciplinary Action in Prison for "Spreading False News" on Social Media
Published on 2/13/2025
![Cuban Mother Dies in Prison After Protesting Power Outages]()
Cuban Mother Dies in Prison After Protesting Power Outages
Published on 2/12/2025
![Marco Rubio Condemns Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua: "Regimes That Imprison, Torture, and Exile Their People"]()
Marco Rubio Condemns Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua: "Regimes That Imprison, Torture, and Exile Their People"
Published on 2/7/2025
![Brenda Díaz Exposes Prison Abuse: "My Trans Identity Was Never Recognized"]()
Brenda Díaz Exposes Prison Abuse: "My Trans Identity Was Never Recognized"
Published on 1/31/2025
![Family Alleges Inmate's Violent Death at Mayabeque Prison by Guard]()
Family Alleges Inmate's Violent Death at Mayabeque Prison by Guard
Published on 1/30/2025
![Díaz-Canel Denounces U.S. Move to Expand Migrant Facility at Guantánamo as "Brutality"]()
Díaz-Canel Denounces U.S. Move to Expand Migrant Facility at Guantánamo as "Brutality"
Published on 1/30/2025
![Yordenis Ugás Open to a Fight with Miguel Díaz-Canel: "It Would Be the Fight of My Life"]()
Yordenis Ugás Open to a Fight with Miguel Díaz-Canel: "It Would Be the Fight of My Life"
Published on 1/13/2025
![Severely Reduced Food Supply for Cuban Prisoners Sparks Outcry]()
Severely Reduced Food Supply for Cuban Prisoners Sparks Outcry
Published on 1/12/2025
![María Corina Machado Rallies Venezuelans for Nationwide Protests on January 9: "This is the Moment"]()
María Corina Machado Rallies Venezuelans for Nationwide Protests on January 9: "This is the Moment"
Published on 1/6/2025
![Militarization of Venezuela Intensifies as President-Elect Edmundo González Plans Return]()
Militarization of Venezuela Intensifies as President-Elect Edmundo González Plans Return
Published on 1/5/2025
![Police Assault on Cuban Man Seeking Medical Help for Wife at Matanzas Hospital]()
Police Assault on Cuban Man Seeking Medical Help for Wife at Matanzas Hospital
Published on 1/5/2025
![José Daniel Ferrer Ends Hunger Strike After Six Days of Protest]()
José Daniel Ferrer Ends Hunger Strike After Six Days of Protest
Published on 12/12/2024
![Parents of Cuban Political Prisoner Andy García Protest Outside Santa Clara Prison: "I Want My Son Alive"]()
Parents of Cuban Political Prisoner Andy García Protest Outside Santa Clara Prison: "I Want My Son Alive"
Published on 12/12/2024
![Political Prisoner Andy García on Hunger Strike for 11 Days; Parents Protest Outside Prison]()
Political Prisoner Andy García on Hunger Strike for 11 Days; Parents Protest Outside Prison
Published on 12/9/2024
![José Daniel Ferrer Embarks on Hunger Strike in Santiago de Cuba Prison]()
José Daniel Ferrer Embarks on Hunger Strike in Santiago de Cuba Prison
Published on 12/6/2024
![Mother Accuses Cuban Regime of Torturing and Murdering Her Son in Prison]()
Mother Accuses Cuban Regime of Torturing and Murdering Her Son in Prison
Published on 12/4/2024
![The Final Abandonment of Those Who Dedicated Their Lives to the Socialist Dream]()
The Final Abandonment of Those Who Dedicated Their Lives to the Socialist Dream
Published on 12/6/2024
![Ortega's Constitutional Amendment Aims to Name Wife Murillo as Co-President of Nicaragua]()
Ortega's Constitutional Amendment Aims to Name Wife Murillo as Co-President of Nicaragua
Published on 11/23/2024
![Release of 131 Political Prisoners in Venezuela Signals New Chapter in Human Rights Debate]()
Release of 131 Political Prisoners in Venezuela Signals New Chapter in Human Rights Debate
Published on 11/18/2024
![Political Prisoner Gerardo Díaz Alonso Dies After 11J Protests Conviction]()
Political Prisoner Gerardo Díaz Alonso Dies After 11J Protests Conviction
Published on 10/18/2024
![Chilean Envoy Criticizes Cuba's Defense of Human Rights Violations in Venezuela]()
Chilean Envoy Criticizes Cuba's Defense of Human Rights Violations in Venezuela
Published on 10/13/2024
![Cuban Regime Blocks Family Visit to Political Prisoner José Daniel Ferrer Once Again]()
Cuban Regime Blocks Family Visit to Political Prisoner José Daniel Ferrer Once Again
Published on 10/7/2024
![Uruguayan President Lacalle Pou Calls for Action Against Electoral Fraud in Venezuela at the UN]()
Uruguayan President Lacalle Pou Calls for Action Against Electoral Fraud in Venezuela at the UN
Published on 9/26/2024
![U.S. Joins Calls for the Release of José Daniel Ferrer]()
U.S. Joins Calls for the Release of José Daniel Ferrer
Published on 9/20/2024
![EU Lawmakers Demand Sanctions Over Cuba's Dire Situation and Call for José Daniel Ferrer's Release]()
EU Lawmakers Demand Sanctions Over Cuba's Dire Situation and Call for José Daniel Ferrer's Release
Published on 9/19/2024
![26 Deaths in Custody Reported in Cuba for First Half of 2024]()
26 Deaths in Custody Reported in Cuba for First Half of 2024
Published on 9/11/2024
![Daniel Ortega Criticizes Petro and Lula, Colombia Responds: "At Least I Don't Trample on Human Rights"]()
Daniel Ortega Criticizes Petro and Lula, Colombia Responds: "At Least I Don't Trample on Human Rights"
Published on 8/27/2024
![U.S. Lawmakers Urge Biden to Deny Visa to Díaz-Canel for UN Assembly]()
U.S. Lawmakers Urge Biden to Deny Visa to Díaz-Canel for UN Assembly
Published on 8/23/2024
![Former Political Prisoner Reveals Tattoos in Miami to Expose Human Rights Violations in Cuba]()
Former Political Prisoner Reveals Tattoos in Miami to Expose Human Rights Violations in Cuba
Published on 8/18/2024
![Cuban Activists Compile Database of UMAP Documents]()
Cuban Activists Compile Database of UMAP Documents
Published on 8/12/2024
![Report Unveils Torture Methods in Cuban Prisons]()
Report Unveils Torture Methods in Cuban Prisons
Published on 8/8/2024
![Prisoner Dies in Camagüey Jail Amid Inhumane Conditions, Human Rights Group Reports]()
Prisoner Dies in Camagüey Jail Amid Inhumane Conditions, Human Rights Group Reports
Published on 8/8/2024
![Rosa María Payá Condemns Maduro's State Terrorism in Venezuela]()
Rosa María Payá Condemns Maduro's State Terrorism in Venezuela
Published on 8/8/2024
![Chile Rejects Nicolás Maduro's Election Victory: "Attempted Electoral Fraud"]()
Chile Rejects Nicolás Maduro's Election Victory: "Attempted Electoral Fraud"
Published on 8/7/2024
![Venezuelans to Vote While Cubans Watch Enviously]()
Venezuelans to Vote While Cubans Watch Enviously
Published on 7/26/2024
![Hospitalization of Cuban Dissident in Psychiatric Facility After Medication Protest in Pinar del Río]()
Hospitalization of Cuban Dissident in Psychiatric Facility After Medication Protest in Pinar del Río
Published on 7/23/2024
![At Least 56 People Died in Custody in Cuba Over the Past Two Years]()
At Least 56 People Died in Custody in Cuba Over the Past Two Years
Published on 7/16/2024
![Civil Society Launches Campaign to Highlight the Plight of Political Prisoners in Cuba]()
Civil Society Launches Campaign to Highlight the Plight of Political Prisoners in Cuba
Published on 6/4/2024
![Young Cuban Man Dies in Police Custody in San Juan y Martínez]()
Young Cuban Man Dies in Police Custody in San Juan y Martínez
Published on 5/23/2024
![Cubans Share Harrowing Raft Journey: "I Thought We Wouldn't Make It"]()
Cubans Share Harrowing Raft Journey: "I Thought We Wouldn't Make It"
Published on 5/21/2024
![Condolences from Díaz-Canel and Lis Cuesta on Iranian President's Death Spark Outrage]()
Condolences from Díaz-Canel and Lis Cuesta on Iranian President's Death Spark Outrage
Published on 5/20/2024
