Quote of the Week: Legitimizing the Regime is Contrary to a Transition

Quote of the Week: Legitimizing the Regime is Contrary to a Transition

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Legitimizing the [Castro] regime is the path contrary to a transition.

-- Antonio Rodiles, Cuban democracy leader, on Obama's new policy,Diario de Cuba, 9/30/15

Cuban Dissident's Daughter Arrested, Sexually Abused

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Last Sunday, the daughter of Daisy Cuello Basulto, a member of The Ladies in White, was arrested, violently stripped down and forced to urinate in front of police officials at the station located in the Cotorro neighborhood.

The Ladies in White are a pro-democracy group composed of the mothers, daughters, sisters and other relatives of Cuban political prisoners.

Cuello's daughter, who is 21-years old, was arrested along with her mother as they peacefully demonstrated with The Ladies in White.

Click here to listen to Cuello's testimony (in Spanish).

It's what "change looks like" in Cuba.