UNFree Media: hunger strike

Regions: Africa | Americas | Asia | Europe & C Asia | Mid East & N Africa | United Nations

Firing Line: Cuba | Chile | Haiti | Honduras | Mexico

The First Sip of Water

| 0 Comments

cocoagua.jpg

Coco Fariñas takes his first sip of water, Santa Clara hospital, Cuba. Photo: Yoani Sanchez


Cuban journalist and dissident, Coco Fariñas, ended his 134 day hunger strike last month after the Cuban government agreed to release 52 political prisoners. Cuban blogger, Yoani Sanchez, describes the moment he abandoned his fast. 
Recently breaking:

Coco cannot die... there is no room for one more death.

Prominent jailed dissident lashes out at "murderous" Castro brothers

Farinas: "There are moments in history when there have to be martyrs"

More...



blog advertising is good for you