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Las Mangas Prison

Las Mangas Prison is central to stories on Cuban activism, housing detainees for online dissent and related protests. Recent cases highlight long sentences for critics.

Cuban Authorities Seek Up to Five-Year Prison Sentences for 2025 Bayamo Protesters
Cuban Authorities Seek Up to Five-Year Prison Sentences for 2025 Bayamo Protesters

Published on 11/1/2026

Fernando Michael Bárzaga Released from Prison Following 11J Protests
Fernando Michael Bárzaga Released from Prison Following 11J Protests

Published on 8/16/2026

Cuban Activist Faces 10-Year Sentence for Criticizing Government Online
Cuban Activist Faces 10-Year Sentence for Criticizing Government Online

Published on 6/19/2025

Cuban Activist Alexander Verdecia Detained in Río Cauto and Imprisoned in Las Mangas (Bayamo) for Facebook Posts
Cuban Activist Alexander Verdecia Detained in Río Cauto and Imprisoned in Las Mangas (Bayamo) for Facebook Posts

Published on 3/9/2025