MIAMI, United States. – CubaNet collaborator Ángel Cuza denounced police surveillance around her home, this Wednesday, March 8, to prevent her from going out and, presumably, to prevent her from participating in a demonstration for International Women’s Day.
“They didn’t let me out because they say there was a call for a march on March 8. The Ladies in White had made a call,” Cuza explained to CubaNet.
At the beginning of December 2022, the reporter and activist He was detained along with two other people while he was queuing to buy chicken in a store in Old Havana. six days later, was released under a bail of 20,000 pesos.
This was also not the first time Cuza had been detained by the Cuban regime. On May 6, 2022, after broadcasting the Saratoga hotel explosion live, reporter he was arrested and transferred to Villa Maristathe headquarters of State Security.
On that occasion, the young man was accused of the alleged crime of sedition. According to the officers who attended him, his words during a live broadcast were classified as an insult to the Cuban State. The agents, however, specified that it was not the Saratoga transmission, but a previous one.
The reporter was also arrested on April 27, 2022 and transferred to the same Villa Marista prison the following day. On that occasion, State Security (SE) denied information to his family about the alleged crimes he was accused of and the criminal proceedings opened against him.