Amador Blanco Hernandez, the President of the unofficial “Jose Marti” National Human Rights Commission, and Jose Mesa Morales, its Vice- President, are to be brought to trial on 3 September at the Villa Clara People’s Provincial Tribunal in Santa Clara, accused of enemy propaganda. According to the Provisional Conclusions of the prosecution, a sentence of eight years’ imprisonment will be requested for both men. They are currently being held in Santa Clara Provincial Prison. They are both considered to be prisoners of conscience.
