ICC Note: Communist authorities in Cuba continue to oppress and harass Christians without facing repercussions or being held accountable.
02/19/2018 Cuba (Christian Daily) – Misael Diaz Paseiro, a Christian rights activist, was arrested last year on charges of “pre-criminal social dangerousness” by the Cuban government. He is a member of the Orlando Zapata Tamayo Civic Resistance Front.
Authorities forced their way into Misael’s home where they confiscated two Bibles, crucifixes and rosaries. He was badly beaten by Cuba’s political police on November 4, 2017.
Watchdog Christian Solidarity Worldwide reported that Misael was told by the police:
“Misael, in addition to being a counter-revolutionary, you are also a Christian,” the police said.
“You should look at us, we are revolutionaries and we don’t believe in your God. Our god is Fidel Castro.”
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