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Protest on 13th of
August, 2000 in Havana by Cuban opposition members on the birthday of
Cuban Dictator Castro with cries of "Down Castro, Liberty, Liberty
for the Political Prisoners, Liberty for Dr. Biscet (Abajo Fidel, Libertad,
Libertad para los Presos Politicos, Libertad para Dr. Biscet)"
culminating more than a week of protests in all of Cuba by the civil
opposition and the people of Cuba, Courtesy Channel 51 - Telemundo |
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Elsa
Morejon, wife
of jailed Cuban dissident Oscar Elias Biscet, speaks to a protest-meeting
in Havana November 3, 2000 to mark the anniversary of her husband's
imprisonment in 1999. Morejon, and about 70 other dissidents, demanded the
release of Biscet and other jailed dissidents here.
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Some 70 Cuban dissidents gather
November 3, 2000 in the garden of a Havana house to demand the release of
dissident Oscar Elias Biscet, who was jailed one year ago, and other
opponents to President Fidel Castro's government held in Cuban prisons. It
was the largest gathering of Cuban dissidents in recent months.
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Dr.
Biscet being led away by Cuban state security during a human rights
demonstration. From a rare video clip of Biscet in Cuba. |
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Dr.
Biscet and members of the Lawton Foundation for Human Rights in Cuba. |
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Dr.
Biscet and members of the Lawton Foundation for Human Rights in Cuba. |
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Dr.
Biscet speaks about human rights during a press conference. |
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Dr.
Biscet and members of the Lawton Foundation for Human Rights in Cuba. |
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Dr.
Biscet and human rights activist being led away by Cuban state security
during a demonstration. |
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Dr.
Biscet organizing for human rights protest in Cuba. |
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Dr.
Biscet and members of the Lawton Foundation read a human rights
declaration. |
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Dr.
Biscet and human rights activist Migdalia Rosado hold up signs of
individuals murdered by the Cuban government. |