Miami.-The opponent Martha Beatriz Roque Cabello He left on the morning of this February 18, Cuba to the United States. Sources close to Roque confirmed to the environment that the political expreasing approached an American Airlines plane from the José Martí airport bound for Miami.
Since 2018, Roque Cabello was arbitrarily regulated, that is, they did not allow him to leave the country or get a passport. He could not even attend in 2024 to the delivery of the International Award to the women of courage that since 2007 awarded the United States Department.
Just a few weeks ago an official travel document was issued, due to your medical status.
“Martha is traveling delicate health, yesterday she had to go to the hospital because she had very swollen legs,” an activist who has been aware of his status told Cubanet.
After several weeks admitted, the Cuban opponent Martha Beatriz Roque He was discharged from the Hermanos Ameijeiras Hospital in Havana on February 14, where he arrived after entering two other Havana hospitals. At the end of January, Roque was admitted for health complications derived from a decompensated diabetes mellitus and renal failure.
Martha Beatriz Roque Cabello, training economist, was the only woman in the Group of 75 arrested in the black spring of 2003 and sentenced to two decades in prison. Thanks to international pressure, he obtained extrapenal freedom. Recognized with the International Award for Courage women, He also appeared among the nominated for the Nobel Peace in 2007. In 2005 he had led a national meeting in Havana to strengthen civil society, where delegates from all over the island and foreign guests participated.
