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Three political prisoners on a hunger strike
moved from prison to unknown location
(HAVANA, Cuba / September 1st / Puenteinfocubamiami.org) - Reliable
sources at Combinado de Santiago, contacted Ileana Danger Hardy, wife of the
political prisoner Juan Carlos Herrera Acosta and told her over the
telephone that at 4 o'clock in the morning, three of the seven prisoners
that had sent in recent days a letter of demand to the Officer in Charge at
the "Boniatico" prison had been taken away and that their whereabouts were
unknown.
Danger Hardy pointed out to Lux Info Press correspondents that at three
o'clock in the afternoon she received a phone call from a reliable source at
Combinado de Santiago, warning her that Manuel Vázquez Portal, Nelson Aguiar
Ramírez, and Juan Carlos Herrera Acosta, her husband, had been taken away
from Boniatico at 4 in the morning.
Danger Hardy also pointed out that yesterday she was contacted from the
A-500 at Combinado de Guantanamo and was told that they brought one of the
prisoners from Santiago de Cuba on Saturday, August 30th but the identity
was not known for they came in the middle of the night and windows of the
Lada were very dark.
"On August 31st, the above mentioned seven political prisoners began a
hunger strike for prison authorities refused to comply with demands they
requested in writing"- ratified Danger Hardy.
Efforts in contacting relatives of Vazquez Portal to inquire on the status
of their visit failed.
Reporting LUX INFO-PRESS correspondents in Havana, Gilberto Figueredo and
Ada Márquez, also, National Coordinator of the Democratic Party November 30
"Frank Pais" in an exclusive last Minute News Report given to the
Information Bridge Cuba Miami on September 1st, 2003.
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