Committee to Protect Journalists: Cuba Sentences Journalist Roberto Quinones to One-Year Prison Term
August 08, 2019
August 08, 2019
MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 8 -- The Committee to Protect Journalists issued the following news:
A municipal court of the Cuban city of Guantanamo yesterday sentenced Roberto Jesus Quinones, a contributor to the news website CubaNet, to one year in prison on charges of "resistance" and "disobedience," according to advocacy group Cuban Institute for Freedom of Expression and of the Press and media reports.
On April 22, Cuban police beat and detained Quinones . . .
A municipal court of the Cuban city of Guantanamo yesterday sentenced Roberto Jesus Quinones, a contributor to the news website CubaNet, to one year in prison on charges of "resistance" and "disobedience," according to advocacy group Cuban Institute for Freedom of Expression and of the Press and media reports.
On April 22, Cuban police beat and detained Quinones . . .