José Gabriel Barrenechea

José Gabriel Barrenechea, a Cuban political prisoner, faces international calls for his release. His late mother, Zoila Esther Chávez, receives posthumous honors for her support.

Cuban Supreme Court Denies Appeal for Political Prisoner José Gabriel Barrenechea

Published on 7/30/2026

Cuban Jurist Demands: "Our Mothers Must Never Die in Solitude and Sorrow Again"

Published on 5/11/2026

Cuban Priest Alberto Reyes Criticizes Regime: "The People Abandoned the 'Revolution' Long Ago"

Published on 1/26/2026

Faith Behind Bars and Love Across Distance: José Gabriel Barrenechea and His Mother Honored with Patmos Award 2025

Published on 11/3/2025

Political Prisoner Yaser García López Faces 8-Year Sentence in Villa Clara Trial

Published on 9/27/2025

Heartfelt Prison Letter by José Gabriel Barrenechea: "To My Mother, Heart and Soul of Our Home"

Published on 5/19/2025

Brother of Senior Cuban Official Criticizes Regime After Political Prisoner's Mother's Death

Published on 5/6/2025

U.S. Voices Condolences Over the Death of Zoila Esther Chávez, Mother of Political Prisoner José Gabriel Barrenechea

Published on 5/7/2025

Political Prisoner José Gabriel Barrenechea Briefly Allowed to Say Goodbye to Deceased Mother Under Heavy Surveillance

Published on 5/6/2025

Mother of Political Prisoner José Gabriel Barrenechea Passes Away: Separated by Regime's Harsh Actions

Published on 5/4/2025

Calls Mount for Release of Cuban Political Prisoner José Gabriel Barrenechea and Urgent Help for His Ailing Mother

Published on 4/29/2025

Carolina Barrero Demands Justice Following Heartfelt Plea from Mother of Detained Writer in Villa Clara

Published on 4/27/2025

Heartfelt Plea from Mother of Jailed Cuban Writer Protesting Power Outage

Published on 4/12/2025