Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Independent journalist detained by State Security agents

Independent journalist detained by State Security agents
CUBANET

HAVANA, Cuba, August 24 (Yudelmis Fonseca Rondón, www.cubanet.org) –
Independent journalist Ismary Salomón Carcasés says she was detained
last week by two State Security agents who questioned her for three
hours in an "extremely cold" room at police headquarters.

Salomón Carcasés said she was leaving the offices of the College of
Independent Teachers of Cuba at 7:30 PM August 19 whens he was detained
by agents named Ricardo and Omar. She said two magazines she carried
were seized, Disidente and Misceláneas de Cuba.

She said the two agents told her she would be prevented from
accompanying dissident Segundo Rey Cabrera González to Matanzas province
to support the family of political prisoner Ariel Sigler Amaya, who has
been in a prison hopsital for the past two months. He's serving a
20-year prison sentence.

Independent journalist detained by State Security agents - Cuba
Dissidents - MiamiHerald.com (25 August 2009)
http://www.miamiherald.com/1447/story/1201589.html

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