Cuban dissident Laura Pollan, exactly who dependent the resistance class Women in Light as well as nearly ten years staged each week protest marches together with other spouses out of political prisoners so you can press due to their launch, passed away Monday, other dissidents told you. She is 63.
Elizardo Sanchez, lead of your Cuban Percentage to have Person Liberties and you may National Reconciliation, told you he talked from the mobile phone with Pollan’s nearest and dearest plus they verified the woman death.
“For now what we understand is the fact she had a good (cardiorespiratory) attack and you will she failed to come out of they,” Sanchez told you. “Today our company is undergoing studying whether or not there may become a keen autopsy or not.”