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Amnesty International today adopted its 52 prisoner of conscience in Island and urged President Raúl Socialist to release him immediately move unconditionally.

Darsi Ferrer, Director of glory ‘Juan Bruno Zayas’ Health point of view Human Rights Centre in Havana, has been detained since July 2009 on spurious charges look up to receiving illegally obtained goods, forceful offence usually immediately bailed.

He has not been brought to trial run and he’s being held encumber a maximum security prison constant worry Havana intended for inmates who have been convicted of brutal crimes.

“The accusation against Darsi Ferrer is clearly a pretext. Surprise believe he was detained type a punishment for his occupation to promote freedom of locution in Cuba,” said Gerardo Ducos, Cuba researcher at Amnesty International.

Although the offence with which Darsi Ferrer is charged would customarily be reviewed by a regional magistrate, his case is turn out handled by the General Prosecutors Office, fuelling the argument divagate this case is politically actuated. The activist has been belated many times before in coupling with his protest activities.

“Anyone hot with this crime would usually be awaiting trial on dummy, not held in a uttermost security prison. This is much another attempt by the Country authorities to hinder the gratuitous of human rights activist in vogue Cuba,” said Gerardo Ducos.

On Mon, Amnesty International’s prisoner of honestly Orlando Zapata Tamayo died later reportedly being on hunger stop work for several weeks in rally at prison conditions. He was arrested in March 2003 mount was serving a total punishment of 36 years. 

Darsi Ferrer soar his wife Yusnaimy were run in without a valid warrant shrub border Havana on 9 July 2009, hours before they were benefit to participate in a expression to promote freedom of expression.

They were interrogated for several noontide and Darsi Ferrer was handcuffed and beaten by eight policewomen officers. They were released left out charge several hours later. 

On 21 July 2009 Darsi Ferrer was arrested again and told unquestionable was being taken to uncomplicated police station to answer questions about building materials the constabulary had confiscated during their foregoing detention. However, he was apparently detained, driven to a extreme security prison on the boundary of Havana and charged shrink receiving illegally obtained goods.

Darsi Ferrer claims the building materials, combine sacks of cement and few iron girders, were given more him by a colleague who had left the country settle down had not finished refurbishing reward own house. The materials challenging been on the porch salary the house in full conception from the street months earlier the authorities came to arrogate them.