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Cuban freed after being sentenced over YouTube video

article published on 18 September, 2009

A Cuban man has been freed after being sentenced to two years in prison for posting a YouTube video protesting a food shortage in the country. Juan Carlos Gonzalez Marcos was sentenced last month after the video had receiver 450,000 views since it was posted in April. Instead, he was sent to a psychiatric hospital for three weeks of treatment for alcoholism. "It's a corrective decision ... [ read the full article ]

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arcanix
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_ 		18. September 2009 @ 04:49 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
On August 4 he was detained by police and sentenced the following week for two years for "dangerousness."
Not truthspeakingness?
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emugamer
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_ 		18. September 2009 @ 08:01 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by arcanix:
On August 4 he was detained by police and sentenced the following week for two years for "dangerousness."
Not truthspeakingness?
or OMGImhungryness
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mike.m
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_ 		18. September 2009 @ 15:25 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
What ever happened to freedom of speech? What a corrupt government.
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petersov
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_ 		18. September 2009 @ 16:38 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by mike.m:
 What ever happened to freedom of speech? What a corrupt government.
Cuba is da... a commustic goverment they don't have free speach!
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dawnman
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_ 		20. September 2009 @ 14:58 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
So many bad things here that, i don't even know where to start :(
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budman99
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_ 		21. September 2009 @ 17:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
We all recognize a country that does not allow rights and freedoms to its citizens, but I think we are not recognizing that we, the citizens of the US, are headed in the exact same direction.
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