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• Jorge Cervantes García, Cuban Political Prisoner of the Week, 6/12/11

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  A verson of this post was first published June 8, 2011.

  Jorge Cervantes
  
  

  Cuban dissident Jorge Cervantes Garcia was paroled in June 2010 after some 14 years in the Castro gulag.

  That apparently was not enough for the Castro dictatorship, which again arrested him on March 29 and [...]

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• My heroes live

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  The following essay was written by Jennifer Hernandez, a Venezulan-American who contributes to the Pedazos de la Isla blog.
  
  

  Raul Garcia, Reina Luisa Tamayo and Jennifer Hernandez.

  My Heroes Live

  Ever since I was a little girl, I always heard my family tell me great stories of courageous men and [...]

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• These brave Cuban men are still in the fight for freedom

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  From left, Oscar Biscet, Angel Moya, Guido Sigler, Hector Maseda, Diosdado Gonzalez, Eduardo Diaz,  Felix Navarro, Arnaldo Ramos, Librado Linares (in sunglasses), Pedro Arguelles and Ivan Hernandez.

  Along with Jose Daniel Ferrer, who could not make the gathering, they make up the 12 former Group of 75 [...]

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