El bloguero y columnista cubano Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo relata su reciente experiencia como víctima de un “arresto express” en la Habana. Estos arrestos ocurren fuera de la ley y de manera regular bajo la administración Raúl Castro.
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Sampsonia Way columnist Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo writes about his recent experience with an “express arrest” in Cuba, arrests of regular occurrence under President Raúl Castro that take place outside of the law with no possible recourse for complaint.
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[In the original Spanish] Columnist Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo recounts the numerous close calls with death experienced by Fidel Castro.
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Columnist Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo recounts the numerous close calls with death experienced by Fidel Castro. While the Cuban government assures its citizens that the ailing leader is healthy, Pardo asserts that most Cubans are focused on the new economic reforms.
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Cuba has declared this year to be “The Year of Virgilio” in honor of Virgilio Piñera, a writer it once imprisoned. A pioneer of absurd literature and theater, author Horacio Castellanos Moya writes an overview of Piñera, his life and works, in this week’s column.
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Havana native Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo writes in this week’s Revolution Evening Post about the oppressive heat and its effects on his city.
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Blogger Orlando Pardo Lazo reflects on the recent passing of renowned Cuban dissident Oswaldo Payá who died in a bizarre car accident in July. Months before his death, Payá had received death threats and had survived another inexplicable car accident.
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