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Paul Cook: Martha Sanchez from Ladies in White was sentenced to 4 years in prison for peacefully protesting against the regime.

On the recordSeptember 5, 2018
Martha Sanchez from Ladies in White was sentenced to 4 years in prison for peacefully protesting against the regime.
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Paul Cook
California

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Cook highlights the imprisonment of a Cuban activist as an example of repression.

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