CUBA NEWS
June 23, 2004

FROM CUBA
Wife of Varela Project activist questioned by police

HAVANA, June 22 (www.cubanet.org) - Daysis Santos, wife of Varela Project activist Nivaldo Díaz Castellón, was taken from her home to a police station where she was told her husband could be imprisoned for 20 years if he continued his dissident activities.

According to Santos, local police chief Hugo Correa in Pinar del Rio province took her from her home June 2, leaving behind alone her young daughter. She was released after three hours of questioning by an officer of state security.

She said she was told that Díaz Castellón could be sentenced to 20 years if he continued his work with the Varela Project and also the Christian Liberation Movement.

Díaz Castellón is member of a dissident family forced to settle in a rural community away from its original home in Escambray.

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