General Assembly 2008 Country Report: Cuba
Inter American Press Association
5 November 2008
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Bruguera was forced to leave Cuba in 2021 as a result of government pressure and persecution for her artistic work.
Jiménez told CPJ that this was not the first time he has been threatened by individuals with Cuban accents.
In a new report on the second anniversary, PEN International, PEN America’s Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) and Cubalex, profile 17 exiled cultural professionals – demonstrating their resilience – while documenting the repressive and sometimes violent tactics by the Cuban state that forced them to flee.