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FROM
CUBA
Prosecutor seeks two-year sentence for "insult"
to Castro
SANTA CLARA, Cuba, December
2 (Guillermo Fariñas, Cubanacán
Press / www.cubanet.org) - A prosecutor
has requested a sentence of two years imprisonment
for former political prisoner Jorge Luis
Artiles Montiel, accused of shouting denunciations
against President Fidel Castro.
According to a document submitted November
26 by prosecutor Maydolen Hernández
González, Artiles Montiel made the
remarks on June 12 in the privacy of his
home.
Artiles Montiel is a former trainer of
the Villa Clara baseball team and a member
of the dissident Democracy Movement. He
served 18 months in prison after being caught
trying to illegally leave the country in
1993 and served a similar sentence in 2002
for refusing to testify against two dissidents
who had been state security agents.
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