HAVANA, Cuba -. Cuban Freemasons exiled in Miami donated more than a hundred baby basket items to the Cuban political prisoner Lisdani Rodríguez Isaac, resident in Placetas, Villa Clara.
Crib, mattress, sheets, mosquito net, car, bottles, clothes and shoes are some of the goods sent to the 25-year-old girl, who gave birth on September 6.
Jesús Yaber, a Mason living in Miami and one of the promoters of the initiative, explained to Cubanet that it is a social charity work that is in tune with the Masonic principles of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity.
Likewise, he commented that dozens of exile Masons donated the necessary resources to support the young woman, a type of initiative that is common for members of the Masonic order.
“In this case, it is also a duty to Cuba and those brave young people who have defended freedom,” Yaber declared.
“The best recognitions are those that are received in silence, there is no greater satisfaction than that of a duty fulfilled,” added the Freemason.
Lisdani Rodríguez Isaac thanked “with all his heart” both the gesture and the support received since his imprisonment for participating in the protests of July 11, 2021 (11J).
After these demonstrations, she and her sister (triplets but only two are imprisoned), along with around twenty young people from Placetas, were prosecuted. The sisters are serving an eight-year prison sentence.
https://www.cubanet.org/seguro-del-estado-presiona-a-una-presa-del-11j-para-que-aborte/At the beginning of 2024, she learned of her pregnancy and reported that the security officials of the State were pressuring her to abort against his will.
Shortly after, his mother, Bárbara Isaac communicated that her daughter’s health and pregnancy were at risk after being diagnosed with a low anterior placenta, which increased the possibility of premature birth of her baby. In addition, declared that her daughter had low hemoglobin due to the “poor diet” in the Guamajal women’s prison, located in Santa Clara.
Thanks to media pressure and the serious risk to her life and that of her baby, at the end of May the authorities of the Guamajal women’s prison, located in Santa Clara, He was granted extra-penal leave for one year.
Since then, Lisdani Rodríguez was able to enjoy better conditions and nutrition, which made it possible to carry her pregnancy to term without complications.
