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Cuban dissident artist Otero Alcantara completes three weeks in isolation in a hospital

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Artist and dissident Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, leader of the San Isidro Movement (MSI), has been in solitary confinement in a Havana hospital for three weeks this Sunday. However, it is not known if he remains there of his own free will.

Otero, 33 years old and declared this week "prisoner of conscience" by Amnesty International, was interned by the authorities in the Calixto Garcia hospital on May 2, after being on hunger and thirst strike for a week to protest the constant harassment he suffers from the authorities and the destruction of several of . . .

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