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OTHER MEANS OF KILLING

August 6, 2009

For this moment no bullets can be heard. However, in between these gaps of silence which invite you think about pacifism, your eyes will see bleeding wounds, suffering bodies and human souls perishing from mental anguish and physical punishments imposed by the adroit personalities of our insular bestiary. Cuban poet and journalist Jorge Olivera was sentenced for 18 years in prison for giving the true information about the real Cuba. He was arrested together with other 28 other independent journalist during so called Cuban Black Spring in 2003, when there was a crackdown on the Cuban opposition. In December 2004 he was released on medical parole. This is the third piece he publishes with HotNews.ro.

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