Cuba Passes New Penal Code Critiqued by Rights, Media Groups

HAVANA, May 15 (Reuters) – Cuban lawmakers on Sunday approved a new penal code for the country that is being critiqued by some rights groups who say its clause on foreign funding may be used to unjustly stifle dissent and independent journalism in the wake of widespread anti-government protests last July. The government said the […]

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