Amnesty International: Félix Navarro, Sayli Navarro and Roberto Pérez Fonseca must be released immediately

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Amnesty International announced that two years after being named prisoners of conscience, Félix Navarro, Sayli Navarro and Roberto Pérez Fonseca remain in Cuban prisons. Ana Piquer, Amnesty International’s Americas Director, highlighted the harsh prison conditions and separation from their families solely for peacefully exercising human rights, demanding their immediate and unconditional release. Félix Navarro, a political dissident and founder of the Pedro Luis Boitel Party for Democracy, was sentenced to nine years in prison. Sayli Navarro, an activist and member of the Damas de Blanco movement, was sentenced to eight years following the July 2021 protests. Roberto Pérez Fonseca was sentenced to 10 years for his participation in the July 11, 2021 protests. Amnesty International also expressed deep concern over their deteriorating health conditions, inadequate medical care, and harsh detention environments.