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Darsi Ferrer Ramírez

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Darsi Ferrer Ramírez is a Cuban doctor, journalist, director of Juan Bruno Zayas Health and Human Rights Center, and a well-known dissident.[1][2]

He organized protests at the UNESCO headquarters in Havana and published about poverty in Cuba. He war arrested and has been on hunger strike.[3] He faces up to 8 years in prison.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Jailed dissident doctor to be charged". Miami Herald.
  2. ^ "Doctor and journalist arrested and taken to Havana jail". Reporters Without Borders.
  3. ^ "Dissident doctor on hunger strike". Miami Herald.
  4. ^ "Temen una dura condena para opositor".