Re: [Pen-l] Cuban torture

[Carrol Cox <cbcox@xxxxxxxxx>]

Jim Devine wrote:
> 
> I have a question: how often (and when) has the Cuban government been
> accused of torture? Note that in asking this question, I don't care if
> they actually tortured anyone. Rather, have the "human rights" people
> pointed to this problem? (I don't care what the anti-Castro Cubans
> say.)
> 
> The idea is to compare Castro's Cuba to the actual torture that we
> know that the US government did under Bush and earlier governments.


I hope someone else can answer your question, since my memory on this is
vague. But If I remember correctly, some of the 'anguaisshed'
description of horrid experiences in Castro's jails would sound like
heaven to many people in u.s. prisons!

Carrol

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