MADRID, Spain.- Cuban professor and political prisoner Pedro Albert Sánchez was released on bail this Friday pending the sentence of the regime’s trial against him.
In a live broadcast from the social network Facebook After arriving home, Albert Sánchez explained that he had just come out of an 11-day hunger strike, which he entered with only 22 days to recover from the previous strike, which lasted 12 days.
“I already entered this strike weakened. This time it was not that I lost my mind, but that I temporarily fed myself”, clarified the opponent and assured that “there is Pedro for a while”.
In his publication he also thanked all the people who supported him “in infinite ways”.
On October 12, the trial took place in the Diez de Octubre Court, in Havana, against Pedro Albert Sánchez.
The regime’s Prosecutor’s Office asks for five years in prison for trying to demonstrate in November 2021, the day of the call for the Civic March for Change in Cuba.
On July 11, 2021 (11J) he had been imprisoned by the Cuban authorities as a result of the anti-government protests that spread throughout the island that day. He was later released.
After his imprisonment In November of last year, he carried out several hunger strikes in the Valle Grande prison, despite his delicate state of health, as he suffers from prostate cancer.
The 66-year-old Cuban academic had been a professor of Physics and Mathematics in educational centers in Havana and Pinar del Río.
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