Not surprisingly, these numbers climbed dramatically in the ensuing months with more than 450 political arrests in February, more than 600 in March, more than 1,600 political arrests in total during the first 4 months of 2015.
Menendez highlights the increase in political arrests in Cuba.
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I feel like that voice is lost. And I think it is something that is critically important to make sure that they are a part of the process.
And what I know about laws is that they can be made stronger and they could also be made weaker.
I'm the victim of a political 'witch hunt' and 'weaponization' at the Justice Department.
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