Fidel Suárez Cruz
Cuban dissident
Intro | Cuban dissident | |
Places | Cuba | |
is | Librarian Politician Farmer | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Fidel Suárez Cruz is a Cuban farmer from Pinar del Río.
He became an independent librarian and a member of the pro-democracy Party for Human Rights in Cuba. He was arrested during the 2003 crackdown on dissidents and summarily sentenced to jail. Amnesty International recognized him as a prisoner of conscience.