CUBA NEWS
August 23, 2005
 

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Santa Clara dissident beaten and detained

SANTA CLARA, Cuba, August 23 (Guillermo Fariñas, Cubanacán Press / www.cubanet.org) - Dissident pacifist Freddy Martín Fraga was beaten in his home in front of his 11-year-old son last week.

Martín Fraga said he was about to take his son to a nearby swimming pool when some 20 men came to his home and attacked for what he said was his opposition to President Fidel Castro.

Martín Fraga is vice coordinator of the Christian Democratic Movement in Cuba. He is the father of three minor children.

Martin Fraga is being held in a cell at police headquarters.

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