Photo of the day — Antonio Rodiles
A purportedly recent photograph of Cuban political prisoner Antonio Rodiles has been released by his organization, Proyecto de SATS, and is making the rounds of the internet. The picture shows Rodiles inside his cell in a Castro gulag with a blackened eye:
The following text was included with the photograph's release (my translation):
We just found a white pouch in our garden that contained a flash memory card with this picture of Antonio in the dungeon, as it was described. We do not know who the source of this picture was, but thanks!!
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