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La Seguridad de Estado detiene a Yoani Sánchez y otros blogueros cuando iban a participar en una manifestación-performance en la calle 23 (updated)
La Seguridad de Estado detiene a Yoani Sánchez y otros blogueros cuando iban a participar en una manifestación-performance en la calle 23 (updated)
November 6th, 2009 23 Comments Temas: En Cuba blogs & Internet castrismo
Cuban bloggers arrested and beaten
faustasblog.com — Via Babalu , La Seguridad de Estado detiene a Yoani Sánchez y otros blogueros cuando iban a participar en una manifestación-performance en la calle 23 Babalu translates, Penultimos Dias has word that Yoani Sanchez and other Cuban bloggers have been arrested in Havana. Yoani Sánchez, ... (more) Cuban bloggers arrested and beaten
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BREAKING NEWS: Yoani Sanchez Arrested in Cuba
Babalú Blog: an island on the net without a bearded dictatorPenultimos Dias has word that Yoani Sanchez and other Cuban bloggers have been arrested in Havana. Yoani Sánchez, Orlando Luis Pardo, Ciro Díaz and Claudia Cadelo among those arrested. Cadelo is reported to have already been released. Details on whereabouts of other dissident bloggers are still sketchy.

Cuban bloggers arrested and beaten
Fausta's Blog — ... , La Seguridad de Estado detiene a Yoani Sánchez y otros blogueros cuando iban a participar en una manifestación-performance en la calle 23 ...

Cuban Blogger Kidnapped, Beaten By Castro Thugs
Wizbang — ... in Havana and threatened and beaten by Communist government thugs, then tossed out on the street. Val Prieto brought us this news, which pretty clearly shows that it's still business as usual in Cuba, even with Raul Castro taking over for Fidel. Yoani is home now, battered and bruised, but she spoke with El Nuevo Herald which was posted at Penultimos Dias (link to Spanish language post): "No blood was shed. We have bruises, blows, hair yanked out, punches to the head, kidneys, knees and chest. In the end, professional violence (violencia profesional)". As a commenter noted, ...

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