My Weblog: Why the Silence? About Guillermo Fariñas Hernández’s hunger strike

“Guillermo Fariñas Hernández, the editor of Cubanacán Press, an Independent news agency, has been on a hunger strike since January 31 in protest of the lack of internet access for journalists in Cuba.

Reporters Without Borders made public their support of this brave man who is willing to die to bring a free voice to Cuba.”

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